{"product_id":"understanding-and-treating-the-pathological-gambler-paperback-softback-9780470843789","title":"Understanding and Treating the Pathological Gambler (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470843789","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eUnderstanding and Treating the Pathological Gambler\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert Ladouceur (Author), Caroline Sylvain (Author), Claude Boutin (Author), Celine Doucet (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470843789, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 February 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.4 x 1.5 cm, 0.312 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUnderstanding and Treating the Pathological Gambler provides a combination of theory and practical solutions for the clinician working with pathological gamblers. The first half of this title discusses the history, theories and evaluation of gamblers and gambling while the second provides clinicians with interventions, based on scientific research, for the cessation of abusive gambling, including strategies for long-term abstinence and relapse prevention. \u003cbr\u003e * Written by a world renowned expert on the subject \u003cbr\u003e * Provides a balanced combination of theory and practical solutions \u003cbr\u003e * A must for anyone involved in the treatment of pathological gamblers\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction: The History and Psychology of Gambling\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Etiology and treatment of Problem Gambling: The Different Approaches\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Assessing the Gambler\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Fundamental Principles of Gambling: Independence of Turns\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Treatment of the Excessive Gambler: The Cognitive Approach\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Treatment of the Excessive Gambler: The Behavioural Approach\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Relapse Prevention\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Difficulties Related to the treatment: How to Overcome Them\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix 1: The South Oaks Gambling Screen\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2: Diagnostic Interview for Pathological Gambling\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278031122712,"sku":"9780470843789","price":51.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470843789.jpg?v=1781456747","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/understanding-and-treating-the-pathological-gambler-paperback-softback-9780470843789","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}