内容简介
Fullofpracticalinformationonassessing,diagnosing,andtreatingalcoholgamblingaddiction,thishandymanualinthenewWileySeriesonTreatingAddictionsisaninvaluabletoolforanyonewhoworkswithclientsexperiencingproblemswithgambling.
作者简介
WilliamG.McCown,PhD,isaclinicalpsychologistwithovertwentyyearsofaddictionexperience.Hecombinesappreciationoftraditionalapproachestotreatmentwithacommitmenttoevidence-basedmethods.Aninternationalconsultant,hepioneeredoneofthefirstInternet-basedtreatmentsfordisorderedgambling.?Heistheauthorofseveralbooks,includingBestPossibleOdds:ContemporaryTreatmentStrategiesforGamblingDisorderswithLindaChamberlain(publishedbyWiley).WilliamA.Howatt,PhD,EdD,hasmorethaneighteenyears'experienceasanaddictioncounselor.Heisaninternationallycertifiedalcoholanddrugaddictionsspecialist,gamblingaddictionsspecialist,registeredprofessionalcounselor,andregisteredsocialworkerwhohasalsocompletedpost-doctoralworkinaddictionstudiesatUCLASchoolofMedicine.HeisafacultymemberofNovaScotiaCommunityCollegewhereheteachesintheaddictioncounselorprogramfortheSchoolofHealthandHumanServices.HeisauthorofnumerousbooksincludingTheAddictionCounselor'sDeskReferenceandiscoeditoroftheWileySeriesonTreatingAddictions(bothpublishedbyWiley).