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200 10$aYou bet your life $ethe burdens of gambling /$fNeil D. Isaacs
210  1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d2001.
210  4$dİ2001
215   $a1 online resource (288 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-322-59960-2 
311   $a0-8131-2195-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aSeven other myths about gambling -- Gambling and the irrational -- The high-profile profile -- The compulsion to lose -- Gambling and anxiety -- Gambling and depression -- Gambling and psychosis -- Filling the void -- Gambling and the brothers barthelme -- Gambling and the personality disorders -- Gambling and addiction.
330   $aWe are a nation of gamblers: pari-mutuel wagering at horse tracks; blackjack in Las Vegas; the NCAA basketball office pool; even day trading on the internet. Gambling is both our national pastime and our predominant cultural metaphor -- play the field; beat the odds; take a chance on love. Yet gambling poses serious risks to individuals and to society as a whole.Neil Isaacs -- sports historian, licensed clinical social worker, English professor, and a gambler himself for more than fifty years -- seeks to shatter the myths interfering with our understanding of gambling addiction, its causes, an
606   $aCompulsive gambling
615  0$aCompulsive gambling.
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