Pathological Gambling

The Making of a Medical Problem

• Author(s): Brian Castellani,
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Pages: 222
• ISBN_10: 0791445216
  ISBN_13: 9780791445211
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / Psychopathology / Addiction , Psychology / Psychopathology / General , Games & Activities / Gambling / General , Medical / History ,

Description:... Although pathological gambling has been a field of study and treatment for over forty years, its story has remained unwritten. That is until now. Brian Castellani is the first to write a book on its history and its medicalization.

Although pathological gambling has been a field of study and treatment for over forty years, its story has remained unwritten. That is until now. Brian Castellani is the first to write a book on its history and its medicalization.