A cognitive behavioural therapy program for problem gambling : therapist manual / / Namrata Raylu and Tian Po Oei

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910971761103321
• Autore: Raylu Namrata
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hove, East Sussex ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, 2010
• ISBN: 1-136-96225-5; 1-136-96226-3; 1-282-62929-8; 9786612629297; 0-203-85042-4
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (268 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): OeiTian Po
• Disciplina: 616.85/227
• Soggetti: Compulsive gambling - Treatment; Compulsive gamblers - Rehabilitation; Cognitive therapy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Preface; Chapter 1: Overview; Chapter 2: Review of the problem gambling treatment literature; Chapter 3: Session one: Assessment; Chapter 4: Session two: Psychoeducation and selfmanagement strategies to stabilize gambling; Chapter 5: Session three: Cognitive-restructuring I ± identifying gambling specific thinking errors; Chapter 6: Session four: Cognitive-restructuring II ± challenging gambling specific thinking errors; Chapter 7: Session five: Cognitive-restructuring III ± identifying and challenging other/general thinking errors; Chapter 8: Session six: Relaxation and imaginal exposureChapter 9: Session seven: Problem-solving and goal-setting skills training; Chapter 10: Session eight: Management of negative emotions; Chapter 11: Session nine: Relapse prevention and maintenance of therapeutic gains I ± balanced lifestyle; Chapter 12: Session ten: Relapse prevention and maintenance of therapeutic gains II ± coping with high-risk situations; Chapter 13: Elective session: Assertiveness skills training; Chapter 14: Elective session: Getting out of debt; Chapter 15: Elective session: Teaching significant others strategies to cope/deal with the gambler's behavioursAPPENDIX A: Guidelines for home exercises; APPENDIX B: Guidelines for role-plays/behavioural rehearsals; APPENDIX C: Assessing and managing suicidal clients; APPENDIX D: Notes on stages of change; APPENDIX E: Notes on motivational interviewing; APPENDIX F: Notes on controlled gambling; APPENDIX G: Case formulation and treatment plan sheet; APPENDIX H: Contract for completion of the treatment programme; APPENDIX I: Monitoring gambling sheet; APPENDIX J: Motivations towards gambling worksheetAPPENDIX K: Identifying gambling triggers and establishing safeguards worksheet; APPENDIX L: Daily schedule; APPENDIX M: Alternative activities worksheet; APPENDIX N: The START technique contract; APPENDIX O: Irrational thoughts record A (adapted from Beck et al., 1979); APPENDIX P: Irrational thoughts record B (adapted from Beck et al., 1979); APPENDIX Q: Relaxation techniques; APPENDIX R: Imaginal exposure worksheet; APPENDIX S: Problem-solving worksheet; APPENDIX T: Goal-setting worksheet; APPENDIX U: Negative emotions worksheet; APPENDIX V: Balanced lifestyle worksheetAPPENDIX W: Budgeting worksheet; References; Author index; Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is a treatment manual providing guidance for therapists treating clients with gambling addictions.In this book the authors use a cognitive behavioural approach and provide a session by session guide for overcoming problem gambling. Essential topics covered include:assessment and psychoeducationcognitive behavioural strategies to stabilize gamblingidentifying and challenging thinking errorsrelaxation and imaginal exposureproblem solving and goal settingmanaging negative emotions relapse prevention: maintain