{"product_id":"best-possible-odds-isbn-9780471189695","title":"Best Possible Odds","description":"An estimated 3-5% of all individuals who gamble will become compulsive gamblers. This \"invisible addiction\" can be financially and emotionally devastating to both the gambler and his\/her family. This timely clinical manual explains why gambling is on the rise and the factors which distinguish recreational and compulsive gamblers. Mental health professionals will learn how to assess and treat compulsive gamblers using a variety of interventions: behavior therapy, inpatient treatment, family therapy, and 12-step programs. An Introduction to Gambling and Gambling Disorders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Paradigms of Problem Gambling Behavior.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Phenomenology of Gambling.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Etiologies and Maintenance of Gambling Disorders: A BriefReview.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Treatment for Pathological Gambling: Inpatient Programs andGamblers Anonymous.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Multiphasic Model of Outpatient Treatment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Working Strategies for Treatment Success: The Pragmatics of Therapyfor Abusive and Addicted Gamblers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Assessment of Gambling and Gambling-Related PsychologicalDisturbances.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chaos Theory, Gambling, and Addictions: Speculations on New Methodsof Nonlinear Treatment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family Systems Therapy: Treating the Patient and the System.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: Considerations for Future Research andInterventions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.  \u003cp\u003eWilliam G. McCown and Linda L. Chamberlain are the authors of Best Possible Odds: Contemporary Treatment Strategies for Gambling Disorders, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988803469541,"sku":"NP9780471189695","price":115.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471189695.jpg?v=1761781652","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/best-possible-odds-isbn-9780471189695","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}