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Cognitive-behavioral treatment for adolescent pathological gamblers

R Ladouceur1, J M Boisvert, J Dumont

  • 1Ecole de Psychologie, Université Laval, Ste-Foy, Qué, Canada.

Behavior Modification
|April 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

Cognitive-behavioral treatment significantly reduced problem gambling in adolescents. All participants remained abstinent from gambling at 6-month follow-ups, showing lasting positive effects.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychiatry
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Pathological gambling is a serious issue in adolescence.
  • Cognitive-behavioral treatment (CBT) is a potential intervention.

Observation:

  • A multiple baseline design across four adolescent pathological gamblers was used.
  • Dependent variables included perception of control and problem severity.

Findings:

  • All participants showed clinically significant improvements.
  • Complete abstinence from gambling was maintained at 1-, 4-, and 6-month follow-ups.

Implications:

  • CBT is effective for adolescent pathological gambling.
  • Treatment leads to sustained remission and improved control.

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