PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING AND THE FAMILY - PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS

Citation
Da. Abbott et al., PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING AND THE FAMILY - PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS, Families in society, 76(4), 1995, pp. 213-219
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Family Studies","Social Work
Journal title
ISSN journal
10443894
Volume
76
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
213 - 219
Database
ISI
SICI code
1044-3894(1995)76:4<213:PGATF->2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Pathological gambling is a growing problem in the United States. The a uthors define and describe the problem as well as review the research literature concerning the personal and family effects of compulsive ga mbling. General recommendations me offered regarding how this addictio n can be understood and managed.