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Author Chan, Chi Chuen, author.

Title Problem gambling in Hong Kong and Macao : etiology, prevalence and treatment / Chi Chuen Chan, William Wai Lim Li, Eugene Chung Ip Leung.

Publication Info. Singapore : Springer, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 161 pages)
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 24, 2016).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary This book critically examines the psychology of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao. Covering the history of gambling and its development in the two jurisdictions, it highlights the prevalence and status quo of problem gambling, the theoretical perspectives on the etiology of gambling disorder, and the treatment of problem gambling. The book also introduces a personality and pathways development model of Chinese problem gamblers and concludes with outlooks on the future of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao.
Contents Chapter 1: The History of Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao. Chapter 2: The State of Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao -- Chapter 3: The Personality of Problem Gamblers in Hong Kong and Macao -- Chapter 4: The Etiology of Problem Gambling -- Chapter 5: The Treatment of Problem Gamblers in Hong Kong and Macao -- Chapter 6: The Review on CBT and a Multi-modal Treatment Model for Problem Gamblers -- Chapter 7: The Challenges and the Future for Problem Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao.
Subject Compulsive gambling -- Psychological aspects.
Compulsive gambling -- China -- Macau -- Psychological aspects.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
Compulsive gambling -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00871975
China -- Macau. (OCoLC)fst01208762
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Li, William Wai Lim.
Leung, Eugene Chung Ip.
Other Form: Print version: Chan, Chi Chuen Problem Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao : Etiology, Prevalence and Treatment Singapore : Springer Singapore,c2016 9789811010668
ISBN 9789811010682 (electronic bk.)
9811010684 (electronic bk.)
9789811010668
9811010668
9789811010668
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