Teen gambling : understanding a growing epidemic /

"In light of a growing epidemic of teen gambling, this book provides a better understanding of the causes and extent of youth gambling problems, assessment tools to identify teens with gambling addictions and related issues, and strategies for the prevention and treatment of youth who gamble&qu...

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Main Author: Derevensky, Jeffrey L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Gambling: an introduction and historical perspective
  • Gambling behaviors among adolescents
  • Adolescent problem gambling
  • Measuring and assessing adolescent problem gambling
  • Preventing adolescent problem gambling
  • Helping adolescents with gambling problems
  • Gambling as a public health issue.