Module 7 Flashcards

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Risk factors and statistics

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Most people who seek treatment are addicted to fruit machines.
86% of GD is male
High comorbidity rates, especially in anxiety, SUD and mood-related disorders
Living in bad neighbourhood + proximity of casino are both predictive

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CBT for GD

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  1. focus on request for help + motivation
  2. Psychoeducation
  3. Functional analysis for triggering/sustaining factors
  4. Short term stimulus-control. Eg take away money/access etc. + rewarding alternative behaviour
  5. Challenging illusional thoughts
  6. Relapse prevention: Identify high-risk situations + strategies
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3
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Food addiction (!!)

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The strive for high calorie food is guided by the NAcc

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