Exposure therapy for problem gambling via videoconferencing: A case report

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-118

  Oakes, Jane ^a   Battersby, Malcolm W ^a   Pols, Rene G ^a   Cromarty, Paul ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive behaviour therapy; Exposure therapy; Pathological gambling; Rural and remote; Video conferencing

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 37749035538     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-007-9074-4     Document Type: Article

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