Pathological Gambling: Diagnosis and Treatment(GS)

Course overview

Topics included in this course are: Pretreatment Assessment; Daily Self-Monitoring Diaries; Developing a Controlled Treatment Plan; Exposure to Gambling; Finances and Relationships; Attaining and Maintaining Abstinence from Gambling; Relapse Prevention; Behavioral and Cognitive Approaches to Treating Pathological Gambling; Integrating Behavioral and Cognitive Strategies for Pathological Gambling Treatment; Online Interventions for Pathological Gambling; Differences Between Resolved and Active Pathological Gamblers; Gambling: The 'Hidden Addiction'; Etiological Theories of Pathological Gambling; Screening and Diagnosis of Pathological Gambling; Treatment Options for Pathological Gambling; Action Gamblers and Escape Gamblers; Effectiveness of Treatment for Pathological Gambling