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  | | Addiction Dilemmas(1st Edition) Family Experiences from Literature and Research and Their Lessons for Practice by Jim Orford Paperback, 234 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-97702-6, ISBN: 0-470-97702-7 "Addiction Dilemmas explores the impact of addiction on those closest to the individuals affected and their families. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book discusses the stresses and strains that family members are subjected to, the dilemmas that they face, and the coping strategies that they have found useful. Draws on a unique breadth of material to illustrate the dilemmas faced by family members in coping with a close relati ..." |
 | | Setting Limits(1st Edition) Gambling, Science and Public Policy by Pekka Sulkunen, Thomas F. Babor, Jenny Cisneros Ornberg, Michael Egerer, Charles Livingstone, Virve Marionneau, Janne Nikkinen, Jim Orford, Matilda Hellman, Robin Room, Ingeborg Rossow Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-881732-1, ISBN: 0-19-881732-0 "Commercial gambling is a recent historical phenomenon. It has developed into a profitable industry that supplies a range of recreational activities to its customers, and is a significant way of collecting money from players to distribute to companies, state budgets, and other beneficiaries. Many of these are civil society organizations, using the money for producing services in sports, culture, social work, and health care. However, gam ..." |
 | | Excessive Appetites(2nd Edition) A Psychological View of Addictions by Jim Orford Paperback, 406 Pages, Published 2001 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-98231-9, ISBN: 0-471-98231-8 "This eagerly awaited new edition of Excessive Appetites will offer you a complete and comprehensive revision of this classic text in the field of addictions. Covering a wide variety of different forms of addiction from alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, through to gambling, eating and sex this book provides an up–to–date and authoritative account of core knowledge in this vital area. Comprehensive coverage, from the origins and p ..." |
 | | Community Psychology(1st Edition) Challenges, Controversies and Emerging Consensus by Professor Jim Orford Paperback, 484 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-85594-2, ISBN: 0-470-85594-0 "This book is both a sequel to and expansion of Community Psychology, published in 1992. It serves as a textbook for courses on community psychology but now also includes material on inequality and health, since both are concerned with the way an individual's social setting and the systems with which they interact affect their problems and the solutions they devise. Part 1 sets the scene by locating community psychology in its historical ..." |
 | | Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems(1st Edition) The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures by Professor Jim Orford, Guillermina Natera, Alex Copello, Carol Atkinson, Jazmin Mora, Richard Velleman, Ian Crundall, Marcela Tiburcio, Lorna Templeton, Gwen Walley, Jazm Orford Mora Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-64703-8, ISBN: 0-415-64703-7 "What difference does culture make? Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems: The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures aims to deepen and extend understanding of the experiences of family members trying to cope with the excessive drinking or drug taking of a relative. Comprehensive and thoroughly up to date, this book draws on the results of the cross-cultural s ..." |
 | | The Gambling Establishment(1st Edition) Challenging the Power of the Modern Gambling Industry and its Allies by Jim Orford Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-08570-4, ISBN: 0-367-08570-4 "There are now signs that, after decades of phenomenal growth, the era of unrestrained gambling liberalisation may be coming to an end. However, the power of the Gambling Establishment is formidable, and it will certainly fight back. Drawing on research and policy examples from around the world, the book provides a unified understanding of the dangerousness of modern commercialised gambling, how its expansion has been deliberately or ina ..." |
 | | Alcoholism A Comparison of Treatment and Advice, with a Study of the Influence of Marriage (Maudsley Monograph) by Jim Orford, Griffith Edwards Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1978 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-712148-1, ISBN: 0-19-712148-9 "Book by Orford Jim Edwards Griffith" |
 | | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF MENTAL DISORDER by Jim Orford Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 1976 by Penguin Education ISBN-13: 978-0-14-080566-6, ISBN: 0-14-080566-4 |
 | | Addiction Dilemmas(1st Edition) Family Experiences from Literature and Research and Their Lessons for Practice by Jim Orford Hardcover, 234 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-97701-9, ISBN: 0-470-97701-9 "Addiction Dilemmas explores the impact of addiction on those closest to the individuals affected and their families. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book discusses the stresses and strains that family members are subjected to, the dilemmas that they face, and the coping strategies that they have found useful. Draws on a unique breadth of material to illustrate the dilemmas faced by family members in coping with a clo ..." |
 | | Excessive Appetites(1st Edition) A Psychological View of Addictions by Jim Orford Paperback, 378 Pages, Published 1995 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-93613-8, ISBN: 0-471-93613-8 "A comprehensive monograph that examines a whole range of addictive behaviors and how they relate to the developmental process. Emphasizing social psychological processes, it also considers the role of biological factors in addiction. Covers drinking, drug-taking, eating, gambling and sexuality. Analyzes how such behaviours are taken up, how they become difficult and hard to control and, finally, the processes involved in change." |
 | | The Gambling Establishment Challenging the Power of the Modern Gambling Industry and its Allies (Hardback) by Jim Orford Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-367-08568-1, ISBN: 0-367-08568-2 "With detailed examples given of the ways a number of countries are responding to these threats to their citizens' health, this book will be of global interest for academics, researchers, policymakers and service providers in the field of ..." |
 | | Community Psychology(1st Edition) Theory and Practice by Jim Orford Hardcover, 302 Pages, Published 1992 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-91147-0, ISBN: 0-471-91147-X "Community Psychology Theory and Practice Jim Orford, University of Exeter, UK Community psychology is a comparatively new area within psychology. Its perspective is that people and their problems can only be understood by considering the social settings and systems of which they are part and with which they interact continuously over time. These include not only micro-systems of family, work and leisure groups, but also higher-order sys ..." |
 | | Alcohol and the Family by Jim Orford, Judith Harwin Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1982 by Croom Helm ISBN-13: 978-0-7099-0473-1, ISBN: 0-7099-0473-8 "PREFACE As long ago as 1804, Thomas Trotter included amongst his prescriptions for the treatment of alcohol addiction, the statement: 'The good sense and ..." |
 | | An Unsafe Bet? by Jim Orford Other Digital ISBN-13: 978-0-470-97297-7, ISBN: 0-470-97297-1 |
 | | Not Quite Like Home Small Hostels for Alcoholics and Others by Shirley Otto, Jim Orford ISBN-13: 978-0-608-13422-2, ISBN: 0-608-13422-8 |
 | | Social Behaviour and Network Therapy for Alcohol Problems by Alex Copello, Jim Orford, Ray Hodgson, Gillian Tober Digital, 176 Pages, Published 2009 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-135-21330-5, ISBN: 1-135-21330-5 "Highly Commended in the Psychiatry category at the 2010 BMA Medical Books Awards! This book serves as a manual for clinicians working with people with alcohol problems. The manual is based on previous research in addiction treatment, including family and social network interventions, as well the authors' own work developing and evaluating Social Behaviour and Network Therapy (SBNT) for example in the United Kingdom Alcohol Treatment Tri ..." |
 | | Community Psychology(1st Edition) Challenges, Controversies and Emerging Consensus by Jim Orford Hardcover, 482 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-85593-5, ISBN: 0-470-85593-2 "This book is both a sequel to and expansion of Community Psychology, published in 1992. It serves as a textbook for courses on community psychology but now also includes material on inequality and health, since both are concerned with the way an individual's social setting and the systems with which they interact affect their problems and the solutions they devise. Part 1 sets the scene by locating community psychology in its historical ..." |
 | | Gambling and Problem Gambling in Britain. Routledge. 2003.(1st Edition) by Jim Orford, Laura Mitchell, Clarissa. Erens White, Kerry Sproston, Bob Erens Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2003 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-58391-923-1, ISBN: 1-58391-923-6 "Despite a rapid increase in the availability of many forms of gambling, there has been little serious study in the literature of the likely effects. This book seeks to fill that gap by reviewing what is known about gambling in Britain and studying work on the nature, prevalence and possible causes of problem gambling.Drawing on the history and recent British studies on the subject, Gambling and Problem Gambling in Britain gives an in-de ..." |
 | | Excessive Appetites(2nd Edition) A Psychological View of Addictions, by Jim Orford Hardcover, 420 Pages, Published 2001 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-0-471-49947-3, ISBN: 0-471-49947-1 "291, cited by Knapp and Lech, 1987, p. 22). Although ... An important change occurred in the listed criteria between 1980 when DSM-III was published and 1987 when the revised version (DSM-III-R) appeared. The revised criteria had been specifically modelled on alcohol and drug dependence. Hence, whilst harm ..." |
 | | Not Quite Like Home Small Hostels for Alcoholics and Others by Shirley Otto, Jim Orford Hardcover, 234 Pages, Published 1978 by John Wiley And Sons Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-471-99589-0, ISBN: 0-471-99589-4 |
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