Assessment and management of pathological gambling
McConaghy, N.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 40(2): 131; 133-135
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064 PMID: 2901884 Document Number: 313837
This article describes a brief treatment--imaginal desensitization--which enables pathological gamblers to retain control of gambling, discusses its development and advances evidence from 2-9 years' follow-up of its efficacy.
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