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You Bet Your Life : The Burdens of Gambling /
We are a nation of gamblers: pari-mutuel wagering at horse tracks; blackjack in Las Vegas; the NCAA basketball office pool; even day trading on the internet. Gambling is both our national pastime and our predominant cultural metaphor -- play the field; beat the odds; take a chance on love. Yet gambl...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, KY :
University Press of Kentucky,
2001.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a You Bet Your Life : |b The Burdens of Gambling / |c Neil D. Isaacs. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Seven other myths about gambling -- Gambling and the irrational -- The high-profile profile -- The compulsion to lose -- Gambling and anxiety -- Gambling and depression -- Gambling and psychosis -- Filling the void -- Gambling and the brothers barthelme -- Gambling and the personality disorders -- Gambling and addiction. | |
| 520 | |a We are a nation of gamblers: pari-mutuel wagering at horse tracks; blackjack in Las Vegas; the NCAA basketball office pool; even day trading on the internet. Gambling is both our national pastime and our predominant cultural metaphor -- play the field; beat the odds; take a chance on love. Yet gambling poses serious risks to individuals and to society as a whole.Neil Isaacs -- sports historian, licensed clinical social worker, English professor, and a gambler himself for more than fifty years -- seeks to shatter the myths interfering with our understanding of gambling addiction, its causes, an. | ||
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| 650 | 6 | |a Jeux de hasard |x Comportement compulsif. | |
| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders |x therapy |
| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a Behavior, Addictive |x therapy |
| 650 | 1 | 2 | |a Gambling |x psychology |
| 650 | 0 | |a Compulsive gambling. | |
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