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Pathological gambling : etiology, comorbidity, and treatments
- Title
- Pathological gambling : etiology, comorbidity, and treatments / Nancy M. Petry.
- Author
- Petry, Nancy M.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/text | Use in library | RC569.5.G35 P48 2005 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 417 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Subject
- Compulsive gambling
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-388) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Foundations for understanding. Introduction -- Terminology, prevalence rates, and types of gambling -- Assessment -- 2. Etiology. Demographic correlates -- Comorbidity of disordered gambling and other psychiatric disorders -- Neurobiology and genetics -- 3. Research on interventions. Pharmacotherapies -- Recovery without professional interventions -- Therapy for families and significant others -- Psychoanalytic and psychodynamic treatments -- Early behavioral treatments -- Cognitive biases and cognitive therapy -- 4. A treatment model -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Brief and motivational interventions -- 5. Conclusions. Prevention: focus on gambling in youth and young adults -- Conclusions.
- ISBN
- 1591471737
- LCCN
- 2004014279
- OCLC
- ocm55679929
- SCSB-9813907
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library