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Gambling, society and the evolution of risk-taking /
Gambling is emerging as a major industry around the world at a time when many of the more traditional economic pursuits are becoming less productive, but while the burgeoning gambling industry is certainly profitable and provides good investment opportunities and economic benefits for business and c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Safety and Risk in Society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Senator Nick Xenophon
- Acknowledgements
- Background
- Lessons from initiatives in problem gambling treatment and research
- Fear and loathing in Las Vegas now : a wider perspective on the gambling world
- Capital and craving : market capitalism and the burgeoning gambling industry
- The complex phenomenon of disordered gambling
- The life impact of problem gambling : an individual case study of recovery
- Assessing the prevalence of problematic gambling
- Service developments in the treatment of gambling disorder
- Harm creation and mitigation : the emerging business of gambling addiction
- Historical context of a state-wide gambling therapy service
- Naltrexone in the treatment of gambling disorders
- Gambling in aboriginal communities
- The rural context
- Efficacy of cognitive and exposure therapy in the treatment of gambling disorder
- Modelling longitudinal outcomes of a treatment program
- Adapting self-management principles in relapse prevention in gambling
- On-line gambling and the emergence of new consumers of gambling products
- Fiddling while Rome burns
- The 2014 European association for the study of gambling conference
- Index.