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Treating problem gamblers: a residential therapy approach.

M Griffiths1, P Bellringer, K Farrell-Roberts

  • 1Psychology Division, Nottingham Trent University, Burton Street, Nottingham NG1 4BU, United Kingdom.

Journal of Gambling Studies
|November 14, 2001
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The Gordon House Association (GHA) offers a unique nine-month residential program for problem gamblers. This structured approach helps individuals manage gambling addiction through distinct coping phases.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Problem gambling is a significant public health issue in the UK.
  • Specialized residential treatment facilities are crucial for severe cases of gambling addiction.
  • The Gordon House Association (GHA) is the sole UK facility offering dedicated residential care for problem gamblers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the therapeutic program at the Gordon House Association (GHA).
  • To outline the phased progression of the nine-month residential treatment.
  • To detail the core therapeutic approach underpinning the GHA program.

Main Methods:

  • The study describes the GHA's nine-month residential therapeutic program.
  • It details the initial assessment phase.

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  • It outlines five distinct phases: 'coping with today,' 'coping with yesterday,' 'coping with change,' 'coping with tomorrow,' and 'coping on my own.'

    • Main Results:

    • The GHA program is structured around a nine-month residency.
    • Progression involves distinct phases focusing on different aspects of recovery.
    • The core therapeutic approach is integral to all program phases.

    Conclusions:

    • The GHA provides a comprehensive, phased residential treatment for problem gambling.
    • The program's structure supports individuals through various stages of recovery.
    • The described therapeutic approach offers a model for specialized addiction treatment.