A cognitive behavioural therapy programme for problem gambling : therapist manual / Namrata Raylu and Tian Po Oei.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raylu, Namrata.
Other Authors: Oei, Tian Po.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. Review of the problem gambling treatment loiterature
  • 3. Session One: Assessment
  • Session Two: Psychoeducation and self-management strategies to stabilize gambling
  • 5. Session Three: Cognitive-restructuring I
  • identifying gambling specific thinking errors
  • 6. Session Four: Cognitive-restructuring II
  • challenging gambling specific thinking errors
  • 7. Session Five: Cognitigve-restructuring III
  • identifying and challenging other / general thinking errors
  • 8. Session Six: Relaxation and imaginal exposure
  • 9. Sessioin Seven: Problem-solving and goal-setting skills training
  • 10. Sessioin Eight: Management of negative emotions 11. Session Nine: relapse prevention and maintenance of therapeutic gaihns I
  • balanced lifestyle
  • 12. Session Ten: Relapse prevention and maintenance of therapeutic gaine II
  • coping with high-risk situations
  • 13. Elective session: Assertiveness skills training
  • 14. Elective session: Getting out of debt
  • 15. Elective sessioin: Teaching significant others strategies to cope / deal with the gambler's behaviours.