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  • THE GAMBLING ESTABLISHMENT
    JIM ORFORD
    There are now signs that, after decades of phenomenal growth, the era of unrestrained gambling liberalisation may be coming to an end. However, the power of the Gambling Establishment is formidable, and it will certainly fight back. Drawing on research and policy examples from around the world, the book provides a unified understanding of the dangerousness of modern commerciali...

    $999.00

  • RISK AND RESILIENCE
    RICHARD VELLEMAN / JIM ORFORD
    Risk and Resilience looks at the issue of young adults who grew up in families where a parent, and sometimes both, had a drinking problem. Alcohol-related problems are now recognized as being near the very top of the world league table of health and social problems. Since the large majority of problem drinkers are adults aged between 22 and 55, many are parents with children or...

    $1,099.00

  • COPING WITH ALCOHOL AND DRUG PROBLEMS
    JIM ORFORD / GWEN WALLEY / GUILLERMINA NATERA / ALEX COPELLO / CAROL ATKINSON / JAZMIN MORA / RICHARD VELL
    What difference does culture make? Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems: The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures aims to deepen and extend understanding of the experiences of family members trying to cope with the excessive drinking or drug taking of a relative. Comprehensive and thoroughly up to date, this book draws on the results of the cross-cultura...

    $1,599.00

  • SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR AND NETWORK THERAPY FOR ALCOHOL PROBLEMS
    ALEX COPELLO / JIM ORFORD / RAY HODGSON / GILLIAN TOBER
    Highly Commended in the Psychiatry category at the 2010 BMA Medical Books Awards! This book serves as a manual for clinicians working with people with alcohol problems. The manual is based on previous research in addiction treatment, including family and social network interventions, as well the authors' own work developing and evaluating Social Behaviour and Network Therapy (S...

    $999.00

  • GAMBLING AND PROBLEM GAMBLING IN BRITAIN
    BOB ERENS / LAURA MITCHELL / JIM ORFORD / KERRY SPROSTON / CLARISSA WHITE
    Despite a rapid increase in the availability of many forms of gambling, there has been little serious study in the literature of the likely effects. This book seeks to fill that gap by reviewing what is known about gambling in Britain and studying work on the nature, prevalence and possible causes of problem gambling. Drawing on the history and recent British studies on the sub...

    $459.00