Pathological gambling : a critical review
Record details
- ISBN: 0309519888
- ISBN: 9780309519885
- ISBN: 058514270X
- ISBN: 9780585142708
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 340 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©1999.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Gambling Concepts and Nomenclature -- 3. Pathological and Problem Gamblers in the United States -- 4. Research on the Origins of Pathological and Problem Gambling -- 5. Social and Economic Effects -- 6. Treatment of Pathological Gamblers -- 7. Organization and Technology of Gambling -- Appendixes -- A. Gamblers Anonymous Twenty Questions -- B. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Criteria for Pathological Gambling -- C. Legal-Age Gambling Opportunities and Restrictions -- D. Summary of Treatment Literature -- E. Gamblers Anonymous Meetings by State -- F. Biographical Sketches. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record and online resource; title from title page (National Academies Press, viewed July 28, 2015). |
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Subject: | Compulsive gambling -- United States Gambling -- psychology -- United States Impulse Control Disorders -- therapy -- United States Social Problems -- United States |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |