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THE PERSONALITY DYNAMICS OF A DISORDERED GAMBLER

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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Examine the role that unmet needs and substitute satisfaction play in the disordered gambling client's life.
  • Trace the gambler's unresolved grief episodes to the development of a gambling disorder.
  • Identify three early family history patterns and examine their relationship to the gambling disorder.
  • Trace the gambler's cycle of rebellion, guilt & shame and conformity.
  • Describe the 'Teflon' phase and the 'Velcro' phase of rebellion & conformity in a disordered gambling client.
  • List the goals of the Rebellion Stage & Conformity Stage.
  • Identify seven elements of the gambler's dissociative experience.
  • List six signs of a pleasure experience.
  • Restate two core factors leading to disordered gambling.
  • Identify four hazards to functioning for the disordered gambler.

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