TY  - BOOK
AU  - Petry,Nancy M.
TI  - Pathological gambling: etiology, comorbidity, and treatment 
SN  - 1591471737
AV  - RC569.5.G35 P48 2005
U1  - 616.85/841 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - American Psychological Association
KW  - Compulsive gambling
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-388) and indexes; 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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0418/2004014279.html
ER  -