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Compulsive gambling : theory, research, and practice / by Shaffer, Howard,1948-(CARDINAL)516615;
Subjects: Compulsive gambling.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bad bet : the inside story of the glamour, glitz, and danger of America's gambling industry / by O'Brien, Timothy L.,1961-(CARDINAL)648426;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Gambling.; Compulsive gambling.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Stop gambling for good : overcome reckless risk taking with Dr. Prasad's proven program / by Prasad, Balasa.(CARDINAL)472085; Whitney, Catherine,1950-(CARDINAL)282180;
Subjects: Compulsive behavior.; Gambling.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Deal by me : a golden opportunity blown / by Smith, James W.(CARDINAL)743653;
Subjects: Compulsive gambling; Gambling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Double down : reflections on gambling and loss / by Barthelme, Frederick,1943-(CARDINAL)730764; Barthelme, Steve.(CARDINAL)755293;
Subjects: Compulsive gambling; Compulsive gamblers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Addiction /
Chapter 1 Life as an addict -- A Celebrity discusses his addiction / Mike Sager -- A College student grapples with accepting she is an alcoholic / Anonymous -- Moving from alcholol to crack / William Cope Moyers with Katherine Ketcham -- Crack takes over / Leyla (pseudonym) -- Chapter 2 Relationships and addiction -- A Son regrets his drug addiction / Seth Mnookin -- A Daughter resents her father's gambling addiction / Jennifer -- A Dad lives in fear for his son's life / David Sheff -- Loving a drunk / Donna Steiner -- Chapter 3 Recovery and beyond -- Healing addiction with a powerful plant / Sebastian Horsley -- Moving beyond alcoholism to a brighter life / Richard Carriero -- 12-step programs are not the only option / Mike Breen
Subjects: Compulsive gambling.; Alcoholism.; Drugs.; Medication.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Out of control : gambling and other impulse-control disorders / by Bayer, Linda N.(CARDINAL)655340;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-88) and index.Explains the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment options of pathological gambling, kleptomania, pyromania, and other impulse-control disorders.
Subjects: Compulsive gambling.; Gambling.; Impulse control disorders.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Thinking big : the education of a gambler / by Fox, Sol.(CARDINAL)843168;
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Fox, Sol.; Compulsive gambling.; Gamblers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unwired : gaining control over addictive technologies / by Bernstein, Gaia,author.(CARDINAL)867104;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-224) and index.Becoming the choice-makers -- Addiction, our children, our bonds -- Invisible chains -- Clouds of smoke -- The food wars -- The privacy phoenix -- Lessons from battling titans -- The art of redesign -- The tools of awareness -- The ground is burning -- The Achilles heel -- Acupuncture for change."Our society has a technology problem. Many want to disconnect from screens but can't help themselves. These days we spend more time online than ever. Some turn to self-help-measures to limit their usage, yet repeatedly fail, while parents feel particularly powerless to help their children. Unwired: Gaining Control over Addictive Technologies shows us a way out. Rather than blaming users, the book shatters the illusion that we autonomously choose how to spend our time online. It shifts the moral responsibility and accountability for solutions to corporations. Drawing lessons from the tobacco and food industries, the book demonstrates why government regulation is necessary to curb technology addiction. It describes a grassroots movement already in action across courts and legislative halls. Groundbreaking and urgent, Unwired provides a blueprint to develop this movement for change, to one that will allow us to finally gain control"--
Subjects: Internet addiction.; Social media addiction.; Video game addiction.; Compulsive gambling.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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High stakes : the rising cost of America's gambling addiction / by Skolnik, Sam,1966-(CARDINAL)503577;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The other gambling addicts: the states -- Welcome to Las Vegas, problem gambling capital of the world -- The Asian connection -- The rise of the poker junkie -- The online fix -- Evolving science, questionable research -- A federal role, and a look forward.
Subjects: Compulsive gambling; Gambling industry; Gambling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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