Women and Problem Gambling : Therapeutic insights into understanding addiction and treatment.

Women and Problem Gambling : Therapeutic insights into understanding addiction and treatment.

Addiction is much misunderstood. Women and addictive gambling even more so, and for many years women have suffered in silence. This book explores how lonely, troubled lives and damaging relationships lead to the trap of problem gambling, the anxiety and chaos whilst locked inside, and then offers re...

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Main Author: Karter, Liz
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Subjects:
Women gamblers.
Compulsive gambling.
Compulsive gambling
Women gamblers
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Summary:Addiction is much misunderstood. Women and addictive gambling even more so, and for many years women have suffered in silence. This book explores how lonely, troubled lives and damaging relationships lead to the trap of problem gambling, the anxiety and chaos whilst locked inside, and then offers realistic hope of a way out. With the significant increase in women gambling problematically, Women and Problem Gambling aims to answer the often asked question 'who is to blame?' the text covers:the role of the gambling industrythe role.
Physical Description:1 online resource (167 pages)
ISBN:9781136746802
1136746803
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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