| View Larger Image | No More Bets, Please!: Overcoming Problem Gambling | DVDStarring: H. G. Nelson
Directed By: Monkey See Productions
| List Price: | $45.00 | | Price: | $40.49 | | You Save: | $4.51 (10%) | | | Available: | Usually ships in 24 hours |
| | Binding: | DVD | | Run Time: | 40 minutes | | Format: | NTSC | | Studio: | Guilford Press | | Number of Discs: | 1 | | Release Date: | March 07, 2008 | | Sales Rank: | 48,873th |
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Product Description
This straight-talking, empowering video program offers essential information on how problem gambling develops, its damaging impact on individuals and families, and how it can successfully be treated. Through candid first-hand accounts from four recovering gamblers, along with illuminating commentary from mental health experts, the program shows gamblers, their families, and therapists: how an alluring diversion becomes a shameful secret as problem gambling takes hold; common myths and misperceptions about gambling--and why 'winning big' is so unlikely; the benefits of individual and group therapy and self-help approaches; and ways to overcome setbacks in recovery and make meaningful, lasting changes. |
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