Treating Gambling Problems [Book Review]

Author(s)

Grace A. Telesco, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow

ORCID ID

0000-0002-5518-4762

Publication Title

Journal of Teaching in Social Work: Innovations in Education, Training, and Educational Practice

ISSN

0884-1233

Publication Date

2010

Abstract

Excerpt

Treating Gambling Problems is part of the Wiley Treating Addiction Series and is specifically geared toward health service providers and family members of individuals experiencing gambling addictions. The authors report that gambling is an emerging public health issue, and note that research findings indicate the prevalence of gambling problems behaviors has increased over the past decade (p. xx1). In light of this growing problem, the authors provide a user-friendly resource guide for practitioners and families of individuals with gambling problems.

DOI

10.1080/08841230903482502

Volume

30

Issue

1

First Page

115

Last Page

117

NSUWorks Citation

Telesco, G. A. (2010). Treating Gambling Problems [Book Review]. Journal of Teaching in Social Work: Innovations in Education, Training, and Educational Practice, 30 (1), 115-117. https://doi.org/10.1080/08841230903482502