The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Disordered Gambling
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The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Disordered Gambling

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Disordered Gambling


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The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Disordered Gambling is a complete guide to the current empirical literature relating to the conceptualization, assessment, and treatment of disordered gambling. The international contributors are all experienced, practicing clinicians who discuss gambling within a global context.  Best-practice guidelines for the clinical management of problem and disordered gambling Contains empirically derived findings that translate research into practical clinical applications that clinicians and counselors can use in understanding and treating problem gamblers Brings together a distinguished international group of scholars whose contributions discuss gambling as it occurs around the globe Clearly organized into sections that cover conceptualization, research, assessment, treatment, and special topics

Table of Contents:
Editors’ Foreword vii Foreword ix Contributors xix 1 The Conceptualization and Diagnosis of Disordered Gambling 1 David C. S. Richard and Julia Humphrey 2 Epidemiology: An International Perspective 26 Rachel A. Volberg and Robert J. Williams 3 Contributions from Neuroscience and Neuropsychology 49 Anna E. Goudriaan, Ruth J. van Holst, Dick J. Veltman, and Wim van den Brink 4 Behavioral Risk Factors in Disordered Gambling and Treatment Implications 71 Paul H. Delfabbro 5 Dopamine and Learning: Brain–Behavior Interactions in Disordered Gambling 98 Julia Humphrey and David C. S. Richard 6 Disordered Gambling and Personality Traits 117 Molly A. Nikolas and Christopher J. Hopwood 7 Case Conceptualization with Clients Presenting with Disordered Gambling 132 Lori Rugle 8 A Review of Problem Gambling Assessment Instruments and Brief Screens 165 Randy Stinchfield 9 Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Translating Research into Clinical Practice 204 Alex Blaszczynski and Lia Nower 10 The Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Female Problem Gambling 225 Nicki A. Dowling 11 Understanding Gamblers Anonymous – A Practitioner’s Guide 251 Peter Ferentzy, Wayne Skinner, and Paul Antze 12 The CARE Model: How to Improve Industry–Government–Health Care Provider Linkages 263 Michael J. A. Wohl, Travis Sztainert, and Matthew M. Young 13 Predictors of Treatment Outcome in Disordered Gambling 283 David M. Ledgerwood, Amy Loree, and Leslie H. Lundahl 14 Gambling Among Teens, College Students and Youth 306 Caroline E. Temcheff, Renee A. St-Pierre, and Jeffrey L. Derevensky 15 The Technological Convergence of Gambling and Gaming Practices 327 Mark D. Griffiths, Daniel L. King, and Paul H. Delfabbro 16 Gambling and Older Adults 347 Jamey J. Lister and Lia Nower 17 Internet Gaming and Disordered Gambling 361 Sally Gainsbury 18 Legal and Financial Issues and Disordered Gambling 386 Lia Nower and Alex Blaszczynski 19 Effects of Nutrition on Mental Health Conditions Associated with a Gambling Disorder 400 David C. S. Richard 20 Research Directions and Unanswered Questions in the Treatment of Disordered Gambling: Results of an Empirical Study 427 Lia Nower Index 445

About the Author :
David C S Richard,Ph.D., is Dean of the Hamilton Holt School and Professor of Psychology at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.  His research interests include behavioral analysis of problem and disordered gambling and risk-taking, trauma, measurement development, and the relationship between nutrition and mental health.  He is co-editor of the journal International Gambling Studies. Alex Blaszczynski is the Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Sydney, Director of the University of Sydney’s Gambling Research Unit, and Director of the Gambling Treatment Centre. In 1995, Professor Blaszczynski was a co-recipient of the American Council of Problem Gambling Directors Award, and in 2004, the National Centre for Responsible Gambling senior investigator’s research award for his work in the field of disordered gambling.  He is a founding member of the National Association for Gambling Studies, and he is the Editor of International Gambling Studies. Lia Nower J.D., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Social Work and Director of the Center for Gambling Studies, Rutgers University. Her research focuses on the etiology and treatment of problem and disordered gambling and co-morbid addictive disorders, gambling-related policy issues, psychometric measurement, and elements of recovery. She is currently co-editor of International Gambling Studies and a consultant and grant reviewer for international, national and state agencies.  

Review :
“Overall, the Handbook is well worth the time invested in reading it, as leading experts from various disciplines studying and treating disordered gambling contributed their knowledge and expertise.”  (Addiction, 17 December 2014)  


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780470710715
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Height: 254 mm
  • No of Pages: 480
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 871 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0470710713
  • Publisher Date: 22 Nov 2013
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Width: 178 mm


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