Cbt Gambling Manual
Manuals for clinicians
This page on resources for clinicians contains the CBT manuals from the book “The Management of Mental Disorders”.
- In CBT for pathological gambling, treatment involves psychoeducation on the role of thoughts and behaviors in perpetuating unhealthy gambling behaviors, the use of tools to help patients identify and change irrational beliefs related to gambling, development of problem solving skills, and relapse prevention practices (Ladouceur, Sylvain, Boutin, & Doucet, 2002).
- CBT workbook vs workbook + telephone MI vs waiting list. At 1 mth & 2 yrs workbook + telephone significant advantage Walker et al (2003) Gambling Treatment Clinic (Sydney) 2 studies 6 sessions CBT vs 6 supportive therapy 6mth/1yr/2yr follow-ups - 56% sub-clinical.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Research has shown that CBT reduces gambling by helping the person identify the thoughts, attitudes, and beliefs that lead to gambling. 1,2,3 The person can then develop strategies to help them change their thought processes and decision-making.
– Patient Treatment Manual (2.8 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder. During treatment, it is a workbook in which individuals can record their own experience of their disorder, together with the additional advice for their particular case given by their clinician.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (414 kb .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. After treatment has concluded, this manual will serve as a self-help resource enabling those who have recovered, but who encounter further stressors or difficulties, to read the appropriate section and, by putting the content into action, stay well.
Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (839 kb .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Obsessive-compulsive disorder. During treatment, it is a workbook in which individuals can record their own experience of their disorder, together with the additional advice for their particular case given by their clinician.
Panic Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (3.7 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Panic Disorder. After treatment has concluded, this manual will serve as a self-help resource enabling those who have recovered, but who encounter further stressors or difficulties, to read the appropriate section and, by putting the content into action, stay well.
Social Phobia
– Patient Treatment Manual (2.5 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Social Phobia. During treatment, it is a workbook in which individuals can record their own experience of their disorder, together with the additional advice for their particular case given by their clinician.
Specific Phobias
– Patient Treatment Manual (1.8 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Specific Phobias. After treatment has concluded, this manual will serve as a self-help resource enabling those who have recovered, but who encounter further stressors or difficulties, to read the appropriate section and, by putting the content into action, stay well.
Manuals for clinicians
This page on resources for clinicians contains the CBT manuals from the book “The Management of Mental Disorders”.
The book can be purchased online from our online shop.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (2.8 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder. During treatment, it is a workbook in which individuals can record their own experience of their disorder, together with the additional advice for their particular case given by their clinician.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (414 kb .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. After treatment has concluded, this manual will serve as a self-help resource enabling those who have recovered, but who encounter further stressors or difficulties, to read the appropriate section and, by putting the content into action, stay well.
Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (839 kb .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Obsessive-compulsive disorder. During treatment, it is a workbook in which individuals can record their own experience of their disorder, together with the additional advice for their particular case given by their clinician.
Panic Disorder
– Patient Treatment Manual (3.7 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Panic Disorder. After treatment has concluded, this manual will serve as a self-help resource enabling those who have recovered, but who encounter further stressors or difficulties, to read the appropriate section and, by putting the content into action, stay well.
Social Phobia
– Patient Treatment Manual (2.5 MB .pdf) – download
This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Social Phobia. During treatment, it is a workbook in which individuals can record their own experience of their disorder, together with the additional advice for their particular case given by their clinician.
Specific Phobias
Cbt Gambling Manual Pdf
– Patient Treatment Manual (1.8 MB .pdf) – download
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This manual is both a guide to treatment and a workbook for persons who suffer from Specific Phobias. After treatment has concluded, this manual will serve as a self-help resource enabling those who have recovered, but who encounter further stressors or difficulties, to read the appropriate section and, by putting the content into action, stay well.