Non-pharmacological treatment of Gambling Disorder (GD) tends to focus on the behaviour, cognition and motivation of the patient, addressing the psychological determinants of gambling. This course attempts to synthesise the efficacy of various non-pharmacological therapies for GD. All of the studies covered in this course were randomized controlled trials.
This course is based on the reading-based online article, Non-pharmacological Treatment of Gambling Disorder:a Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials created by Eliana O. Ribeiro et al. in 2021.
Publication Date
BMC Psychiatry (2021) 21:105 2021
Course Material Authors
Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.
Eliana O. Ribeiro
Eliana O. Ribeiro is an academic researcher from University of Minho. This is her first published work.
Nuno H. Afonso
Nuno Afonso is an academic researcher from University of Minho. This is their first published work.
Mary Kay Pribyl, Ph.D. is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and holds a doctoral degree from Northwestern University. She has a private practice with children, adolescents and adults in Glenview, Illinois. She is a past president of the Illinois Psychological Association and has been a member of the Council of Representatives of the American Psychological Association. Her specialty areas include depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse disorders, and compulsive gambling. She has taught both graduate and undergraduate courses in psychology.
Recommended For
Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.
Course Objectives:
After taking this course, you should be able to:
Discuss the heterogeneity of available psychotherapies for Gambling Disorder.
Evaluate the efficacy of treatments for gambling disorder.
Identify the limitations of research on gambling disorder.
Availability
This course is available starting Feb 29th, 2024 and expires Feb 28th, 2034
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Course Creator
Mary Kay Pribyl, Ph.D. – No disclosures to report.
Commercial support
There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.
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