Bibliography for gambling-related problems and other addictive behaviors

Abt, Vicki, J. F. Smith, and E. M. Christiansen. The Business of Risk. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1985.

Allison, Loraine. When the Stakes Are Too High: A Spouse’s Struggle to Live with a Compulsive Gambler. St. Meinrad, IN: Abbey Press, 1991.

American Psychiatric Association. American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV. Washington: 1994.

Beasley, J.D. and S. Knightly. Food for Recovery. New York: Random House, 1994.

Berman, Linda, and Mary Ellen Siegel. Behind the 8-Ball: A Guide for Families of Gamblers. New York: Kaleidoscope Software, Inc., 1998.

Blaszczynski, Alex. Overcoming Compulsive Gambling: A Self-Help Guide Using Cognitive Behavioral Techniques. London: Robinson Publishing Ltd., 1998.

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Castellini, Brian, Pathological Gambling: The Making of a Medical Problem. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.

Chin, John. A Way to Quit Gambling for Problem Gamblers. Lincoln, NE: Writers Showcase, 2000.

Ciarrocchi, Joseph W., Counseling Problem Gamblers: A Self-Regulation Manual for Individual and Family Therapy, San Diego: Academic Press, 2002.

Custer, Robert L., and Harry Milt. When Luck Runs Out: Help for Compulsive Gamblers and Their Families. New York: Warner Books, 1985.

Dodes, Lance M., The Heart of Addiction. New York: HarperCollins, 2002

Dolan, Edward F. Teenagers and Compulsive Gambling. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group, 1993.

Dominguez, Joe and Vicki Robin. Your Money or Your Life. New York: Viking Penguin, 1992.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. The Gambler. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1981.

Eadington, William R. and Judy A. Cornelius, eds. Gambling Behavior & Problem Gambling. Reno: University of Nevada-Reno, 1993.

Earle, Richard. The Art of Cause Marketing: How to Use Advertising to Change Personal Behavior and Public Policy. Chicago: NTC Business Books, 2000.

Estes, K., and M. Brubaker. Deadly Odds: Recovery from Compulsive Gambling. New York: Parkside Publishing, 1994.

Federman, Edward, C. E. Drebing, and C. Krebs. Don't Leave it to Chance: A Guide for Families of Problem Gamblers. Oakland: New Harbinger Publications, 2000.

Gam-Anon. Games Compulsive Gamblers, Wives and Families Play. Whitestone, NY: Gam-Anon Publishing, 1971.

Gamblers Anonymous. A New Beginning. Los Angeles: The G.A. Publishing Company, 1989.

Goodman, Robert. The Luck Business. New York: Free Press, 1995.

Griffiths, Mark. Adolescent Gambling. New York: Routledge, 1995.

Heineman, Mary. Losing Your Shirt. Minneapolis: Comp Care Publishers, 1992.

Herscovitch, Arthur. Alcoholism and Pathological Gambling, Similarities and Differences. Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publication, Inc., 1999.

Horvath, Thomas A. Sex, Drugs, Gambling and Chocolate: A Workbook for Overcoming Addictions. San Luis Obispo: Impact Publishers, Inc., 1998.

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King, Alexandra. Diary of a Powerful Addiction: Autobiography of an Addict. Manitoba: Crown Publishing, 1999.

Korn, David, A. and Howard Shaffer. “Gambling and the Health of the Public: Adopting a Public Health Perspective,” Journal of Gambling Studies, 15, no.4 (1999): 289-365.

Knapp, Bettina. Gambling, Game, and Psyche. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.

Lesieur, Henry. The Chase: The Career of the Compulsive Gambler. Cambridge: Schenkman Publishing, 1984.

Lesieur, Henry R. and Sheila Blume. “Psychoactive Substance Dependence & Compulsive Gambling: Common Factors.” For reprint request: H.R. Lesieur, Ph. D., South Oaks Foundation, 400 sunrise Highway, Amityville, L.I., New York 11701.

Marlatt, Alan, & J. Gordon, eds. Relapse Prevention. New York: Guilford Press, 1985.

May, Gerald. Addiction and Grace. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1988.

McCown, William G. and Linda Chamberlain. Best Possible Odds: Contemporary Treatment Strategies for Gambling Disorders. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000.

McGowan, Richard. State Lotteries and Legalized Gambling: Painless Revenue or PainfulMirage. Westport, CT: Quorum Books, 1994.

Moody, G. Quit Compulsive Gambling: The Action Plan for Gamblers and Their Families. Wellingborough, England: Thorsons Publishers, 1990.

National Council on Problem Gambling. The Need for a National Policy on Problem and Pathological Gambling in America. Columbia, MD: The National Council on Problem Gambling, Inc., 1993.

National Gambling Impact Study Commission: National Gambling Impact Study Commission Report. Washington, DC: National Gambling Impact Study Commission, June 1999.

National Research Council. Pathological Gambling: A Critical Review. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000.

Orford, Jim. Excessive Appetites: A Psychological View of Addictions. Chichester, England: John Wiles & Sons, 1985.

Peele, Stanton. The Diseasing of America. Lexington, MA: D.C. Health, 1989.

Schaef, Anne Wilson. When Society Becomes an Addict. New York: Harper and Row, 1987.

Shaffer, Howard, and Milton Burglass, eds. Classic Contributions in the Addictions. New York: Harper and Row, 1987.

Shaffer, Howard J., et al., “Awareness of Gambling-Related Problems, Policies and Educational Programs Among High School and College Administrators,” Journal of Gambling Studies, 16, no.1 (2000): 93-101.

Shaffer, Howard J., and Matthew N. Hall. “Estimating the Prevalence of Adolescent Gambling Disorders: A Quantitative Synthesis and Guide Toward Standard Gambling Nomenclature,” Journal of Gambling Studies, 12, no.2 (1994): 193-214.

Shaffer, Howard J., Matthew N. Hall, and Joni Vander Bilt. Estimating the Prevalence of Disordered Gambling in the United States and Canada: A Meta-analysis. Harvard Medical School Division on Addictions, Boston MA, 1997.

Shaffer, Howard, ed., “et al,” Compulsive Gambling Theory, Research and Practice. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1989.

Spainer, David. Easy Money: Inside the Gambler's Mind. New York: Penguin Books, 1987.

Svendsen, Roger, and Tom Griffin. Gambling: Choices and Guidelines. Minnesota, Minnesota Institute of Public Health, 1993.

Tannenwald, Robert. Casino Development: How Would Casinos Affect New England's Economy? Boston: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 1995.

Walker, Michael B. The Psychology of Gambling. Tarrytown: Pergamon Press, Inc., 1992.

Volberg, Rachel A., and Henry J. Steadman. “Refining Prevalence Estimates of Pathological Gambling.” American Journal of Psychiatry, 145:4 (April, 1988).

Volberg, Rachel A., When the Chips are Down: Problem Gambling in America, New York:Century Foundation Press, 2001.

Zabilka, Ivan L. The Lottery Lie: Gamblers, Money and Hungry Kids. Anderson: Bristol House, Ltd., 1998.


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