Book
She bets her life : a true story of gambling addiction / Mary Sojourner.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781580052986
- ISBN: 1580052983
- Physical Description: 281 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Seal Press : [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Meet the sisters -- Crossing the line : how a woman knows she's hooked -- Dopamine is queen : gambling and the brain -- Freud was wrong : psychodynamics of gambling addiction -- Girls' night in : gender and women's gambling addiction -- Get her to sit down : the industry's strategies to keep women playing -- The party's : when it's time to stop -- A long and winding road : withdrawal -- What it takes : the reality of recovering -- The slip : why she goes back out -- It's a family affair -- Down the road. |
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| Subject: | Compulsive gamblers. Gambling. |
