Overcoming Compulsive Gambling

Author : Alex Blaszczynski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Cognitive therapy
ISBN : OCLC:1245627516

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Overcoming Compulsive Gambling by Alex Blaszczynski Pdf

Struggling with a gambling habit? If you feel that a 'flutter' has evolved into something out of your control, this indispensable book is for you. This self-help manual uses cognitive behavioral techniques, pioneered by clinical psychologist Professor Alex Blaszczynski, and now used all over the world, to help with gambling addiction. It will help you to understand how your own gambling problem has developed and what is keeping it going; also, crucially, how to develop the motivation to stop and control any future urges to gamble again.

Author : Andreas Heinz,Nina Romanczuk-Seiferth,Marc N. Potenza
Publisher : Springer
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2019-01-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783030030605

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Gambling Disorder by Andreas Heinz,Nina Romanczuk-Seiferth,Marc N. Potenza Pdf

This book provides an overview of the state of the art in research on and treatment of gambling disorder. As a behavioral addiction, gambling disorder is of increasing relevance to the field of mental health. Research conducted in the last decade has yielded valuable new insights into the characteristics and etiology of gambling disorder, as well as effective treatment strategies. The different chapters of this book present detailed information on the general concept of addiction as applied to gambling, the clinical characteristics, epidemiology and comorbidities of gambling disorder, as well as typical cognitive distortions found in patients with gambling disorder. In addition, the book includes chapters discussing animal models and the genetic and neurobiological underpinnings of the disorder. Further, it is examining treatment options including pharmacological and psychological intervention methods, as well as innovative new treatment approaches. The book also discusses relevant similarities to and differences with substance-related disorders and other behavioral addictions. Lastly, it examines gambling behavior from a cultural perspective, considers possible prevention strategies and outlines future perspectives in the field.

Author : Alex Blaszczynski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2013-02-18
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 0369316754

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Overcoming Compulsive Gambling (16pt Large Print Edition) by Alex Blaszczynski Pdf

Struggling with a gambling habit? If you feel that a 'flutter' has evolved into something out of your control, this indispensable book is for you. This self - help manual uses cognitive behavioral techniques, pioneered by clinical psychologist Professor Alex Blaszczynski, and now used all over the world, to help with gambling addiction. It will help you to understand how your own gambling problem has developed and what is keeping it going; also, crucially, how to develop the motivation to stop and control any future urges to gamble again.

Author : Alex Blaszczynski
Publisher : Robinson
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-25
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781849014298

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Overcoming Compulsive Gambling by Alex Blaszczynski Pdf

Struggling with a gambling habit? If you feel that a 'flutter' has evolved into something out of your control, this indispensable book is for you. This self-help manual uses cognitive behavioral techniques, pioneered by clinical psychologist Professor Alex Blaszczynski, and now used all over the world, to help with gambling addiction. It will help you to understand how your own gambling problem has developed and what is keeping it going; also, crucially, how to develop the motivation to stop and control any future urges to gamble again.

Author : Robert Ladouceur,Stella Lachance
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 139 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780195317039

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Overcoming Pathological Gambling by Robert Ladouceur,Stella Lachance Pdf

This Therapist Guide provides clinicians with session-by-session instructions for implementing an effective, CBT-based treatment for pathological gambling. The treatment outlined helps clients to not only overcome their problem, but also to deal with the many consequences of their excessive gambling including financial problems and interpersonal conflicts.

Author : philip mawer
Publisher : Sheldon Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2014-03-20
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781847093424

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Overcoming Gambling by philip mawer Pdf

'If you want to give up gambling, then buying this book will be the best money that you ever spend.' - Paul Buck, recovered compulsive gambler, Founder and CEO of Epic Risk Management Addiction to gambling and its consequences can be devastating - and can affect anyone, from any age or background. This book is designed to help you - or a loved one - stop gambling forever. It will help you, or them, to recognize the phases of problem gambling, and to understand the release that happens when you create, and hit, rock bottom. As you come to learn more about this illness, you'll learn how to deal with the urges and start the path back towards dignity and self-respect. You'll also understand, once and for all, the futility of gambling and the cruel facts about this cruel industry. Himself a recovered compulsive gambler, Phil Mawer has created an effective therapy that has helped countless people break out of their gambling prison and start enjoying life again - and his book will help you, too.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1854874845

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Author : Alex Blaszczynski
Publisher : Robinson
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2017-10-19
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781472138699

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Overcoming Gambling Addiction, 2nd Edition by Alex Blaszczynski Pdf

Take control of your habit and your life Struggling with a gambling habit? If you feel that a 'flutter' has evolved into something out of your control, this indispensable book is for you. This self-help manual uses cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) techniques, aspects of which were pioneered by clinical psychologist Professor Alex Blaszczynski, and now used all over the world, to help with gambling addiction. It will help you to understand how your own gambling problem has developed and what is keeping it going; also, crucially, how to develop the motivation to stop and control any future urges to gamble again. This fully revised and updated new edition takes into account the growth of sport betting and the increased ease of online gambling, as well improvements in clinical interventions. Specifically, you will learn: · Who is put at risk by gambling, with support given to friends and families · Step-by-step recovery techniques OVERCOMING self-help guides use clinically proven techniques to treat long-standing and disabling conditions, both psychological and physical. Many guides in the Overcoming series are recommended under the Reading Well Books on Prescription scheme. Series Editor: Professor Peter Cooper

Author : Random House
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1998-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0099881373

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Overcoming Compulsive Gambling by Random House Pdf

Author : Philip Mawer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Compulsive gambling
ISBN : 1847090990

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Overcoming Problem Gambling by Philip Mawer Pdf

GAMBLING ADDICTION. There are an estimated 370,000 compulsive and problem gamblers in the UK, and some 6.6 million in the US. This book analyses how and why people - from those with high incomes to the ordinary housewife or struggling student - gamble compulsively, and looks at how to stop.

Author : Robert Ladouceur,Stella Lachance
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2006-12-28
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780195317015

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Overcoming Your Pathological Gambling by Robert Ladouceur,Stella Lachance Pdf

Annotation. 1. Introduction2. Pre-treatment Assessment3. Session 14. Sessions 2 & 35. Session 46. Sessions 5-77. Sessions 8-108. Sessions 11 & 129. Post-treatment Assessment10. Follow-up AssessmentReferences. About the Authors.

Author : Terry Mixon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2020-07-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1947376365

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When Luck Runs Out (Book 13 of The Empire of Bones Saga) by Terry Mixon Pdf

After years of battle, Kelsey Bandar and Jared Mertz are finally ready to face the master AI enslaving the Terran Empire. With just a bit of luck, this nightmare will finally be over.Only luck can run out just when you need it the most.Outnumbered and outgunned, they must salvage victory from certain defeat. Failure means extermination, invasion, and the loss of everyone they love. Can they beat the odds just one more time?If you love military science fiction and grand adventure on a galaxy-spanning scale, grab "When Luck Runs Out" and the rest of The Empire of Bones Saga today!

Author : Michael Johnson
Publisher : Michael Johnson Publishing
Page : 13 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2015-03-14
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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The Gambling Addiction Cure by Michael Johnson Pdf

Discover How To Overcome Gambling Addiction For Life You're about to discover a proven strategy on how to overcome gambling addiction and problem gambling for the rest of your life. Millions of people suffer from gambling addiction and throw away their finances and destroy their family's future through this destructive habit. Most people realize how much of a problem this is, but are unable to change their addiction, simply because it's been apart of their lifestyle for so long. The truth is, if you are suffering from gambling addiction or problem gambling and haven't been able to change, it's because you are lacking an effective strategy and haven't yet changed your associations to your gambling addiction. This book goes into a step-by-step strategy that will help you free yourself from gambling addiction and help you to be able to take control of your life. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...How To Recognize Your Gambling ProblemHow To Get The Right Treatment For Gambling AddictionHow To Overcome Gambling AddictionMaintaining Your ProgressHow To Help A Family Member With A Gambling ProblemHow To Prevent A Relapse Take action right away to overcome your gambling addiction and problem gambling today by downloading this book, "The Gambling Addiction Cure", for a limited time discount of only $2.99! Download today! Tags: gambling addiction, problem gambling, addictions, addiction recovery, gambling recovery, gambling problem

Author : Namrata Raylu,Tian Po Oei
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2010-06-10
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781136962257

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A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programme for Problem Gambling by Namrata Raylu,Tian Po Oei Pdf

This book is a treatment manual providing guidance for therapists treating clients with gambling addictions. In this book the authors use a cognitive behavioural approach and provide a session by session guide for overcoming problem gambling. Essential topics covered include: assessment and psychoeducation cognitive behavioural strategies to stabilize gambling identifying and challenging thinking errors relaxation and imaginal exposure problem solving and goal setting managing negative emotions relapse prevention: maintaining a balanced lifestyle and coping with high risk situations A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programme for Problem Gambling supplies detailed information to help the therapist and client understand gambling behaviours, as well as practical advice on techniques that can be used with the client to change these behaviours. This practical guide includes handouts and exercises that can be downloaded by purchasers of the print edition. It will provide helpful guidance for addiction counsellors and therapists worldwide.

Author : Bill Lee
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2011-02-03
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781616491345

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Born to Lose by Bill Lee Pdf

A gripping, true story of one man’s forty-year struggle with compulsive gambling and his hard-won recovery. "My history of gambling really began before I was born." So opens Born to Lose, Bill Lee's self-told story of gambling addiction, set in San Francisco's Chinatown and steeped in a culture where it is not unheard of for gamblers (Lee's grandfather included) to lose their children to a bet. From wagering away his beloved baseball card collection as a youngster to forfeiting everything he owned at black jack tables in Las Vegas, Lee describes what gambling addiction feels like from the inside and how recovery is possible through the Twelve Step program.