No More Bets - Overcoming Problem Gambling (DVD-ROM)

This straight-talking, empowering video program offers essential information on how problem gambling develops, its damaging impact on individuals and families, and how it can successfully be treated. Through candid first-hand accounts from four recovering gamblers, along with illuminating commentary from mental health experts, the program shows gamblers, their families, and therapists: *How an alluring diversion becomes a shameful secret as problem gambling takes hold *Common myths and misperceptions about gambling--and why winning big is so unlikely *The benefits of individual and group therapy and self-help approaches *Ways to overcome setbacks in recovery and make meaningful, lasting changes Winner--CINE Golden Eagle Award