Clinical Care of Gambling Disorders: Training, Experience, and Competence among VHA Psychologists

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 117-136

  Drebing, Charles E ^a,b   Mello, Americo ^b,c   Penk, Walter ^a,b   Krebs, Christopher ^a,b   Van Ormer, E Alice ^a,b   Peterson, Roger L ^c   Federman, Edward J ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Antioch Graduate School of Psychology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ADULT; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 0035380646     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016668429311     Document Type: Article

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