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Gambling and Gaming Addictions in Adolescence (Parent, Adolescent and Child Training Skills)
Mark Griffiths
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Description for Gambling and Gaming Addictions in Adolescence (Parent, Adolescent and Child Training Skills)
Paperback. This practical guide is designed for anyone working with children, adolescents and their families. It offers a valuable insight into the different forms of gambling and games addiction whilst offering hints for parents when faced with this behavioural addiction. Series: Parent, Adolescent & Child Training Skills S. Num Pages: 72 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 5. Weight in Grams: 144.
The guide gives the practitioner an understanding of why children and adolescents may come to play fruit machines/video games to excess and includes knowledge about the risk factors involved in this. It includes practical and common-sense interventions that may be beneficial for such children and adolescents and also includes practical advice to give to parents facing their child’s behavioural addiction.
The guide gives the practitioner an understanding of why children and adolescents may come to play fruit machines/video games to excess and includes knowledge about the risk factors involved in this. It includes practical and common-sense interventions that may be beneficial for such children and adolescents and also includes practical advice to give to parents facing their child’s behavioural addiction.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Series
Parent, Adolescent & Child Training Skills S.
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854333483
SKU
V9781854333483
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Mark Griffiths
Mark Griffiths is lecturer in Psychology at Nottingham Trent University.
Reviews for Gambling and Gaming Addictions in Adolescence (Parent, Adolescent and Child Training Skills)
"Some of these [books in the PACTS series 2] are quite outstanding guides for practitioners, full of practical steps to take and worldly wisdom as well as good theretical grounding ... there are a couple on behaviours that are less commonly covered in other places, including Avoiding Risky Sex, and Gambling. Its is very welcome to have these issues addressed ... Read more