The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Disordered Gambling

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook ofDisordered Gambling is a complete guide to the current empirical literature relating to the conceptualization, assessment, and treatment ofdisordered gambling. The international contributors are all experienced, practicing clinicians who discuss gambling within a global context.

• Best-practice guidelines for the clinical management of problem and disordered gambling
• Contains empirically derived findings that translate research into practical clinical applications that clinicians and counselors can use in understanding and treating problem gamblers
• Brings together a distinguished international group of scholars whose contributions discuss gambling as it occurs around the globe
• Clearly organized into sections that cover conceptualization, research, assessment, treatment, and special topics

Keywords: mental health, addiction, addictive disorders, problem gambler, behavioral additiona, excessive behavior, clinical psychology