National Academy of Sciences | 150 Year Anniversary

Questions? Call 800-624-6242

| Items in cart [0]

The National Academies Press

HARDBACK
price:$49.95
add to cart

Rights & Permissions

topleft topright

Pathological Gambling: A Critical Review (1999)
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (CBASSE)

Citation Manager

. "Appendix D: Summary of Treatment Literature." Pathological Gambling: A Critical Review. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1999.

Please select a format:

BibTeX EndNote RefMan


Page
314
bottomleft bottomright

The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy.


Noncontrolled/Descriptive Studies

Author(s)/Year

Sample Size

Technique/Approach

Follow-up Period

Bergler, 1958

60

Psychoanalytic

not specified

Barker and Miller, 1966

5

Behavioral (aversive therapy)

several months-2 years

Boyd and Bolen, 1970

9

Psychoanalytic (marital group therapy)

end of treatment

Seager, 1970

14

Behavioral (electrical aversion therapy)

1-3 years

Koller, 1972

20

Behavioral (aversive therapy)

6 months-2 years

Moskowitz, 1980

3

Pharmacotreatment (lithium)

not specified

Greenberg and Marks, 1982

7

Behavioral (desensitization)

6 months

Greenberg and Rankin, 1982

26

Behavioral (stimulus control exposure and covert sensitization)

9 months-5 years

Salzman, 1982

4

Behavioral (aversion)

not specified

Russo et al., 1984

60

Multimodal (group therapy, education, Gamblers Anonymous, discharge plan)

1 year

Taber et al., 1987

57

Multimodal (group therapy, education, Gamblers Anonymous, discharge plan)

6 months

Hudak et al., 1989

99 treated (26 followed-up)

Multimodal (education, individual, family and group therapy, communication skills training, specific discharge plan)

4 years

Arribas and Martinez, 1991

4

Cognitive (self-monitoring, exposure, stimulus control, response prevention, cognitive restructuring, family intervention, relapse prevention)

3 and 6 months

Page
314