Treatment provision for gambling disorder in Britain: call for an integrated addictions treatment and commissioning model

Treatment provision for individuals with gambling problems in Britain is at best inadequate. Here we call for gambling treatment provision to be integrated into mainstream drug and alcohol services, and for its commissioning responsibilities to fall under local public health departments.

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Autores principales: George, Sanju, Bowden-Jones, Henrietta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Psychiatrists 2016
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Editorials
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27280028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.114.050401
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spelling pubmed-48877252016-06-08 Treatment provision for gambling disorder in Britain: call for an integrated addictions treatment and commissioning model George, Sanju Bowden-Jones, Henrietta BJPsych Bull Editorials Treatment provision for individuals with gambling problems in Britain is at best inadequate. Here we call for gambling treatment provision to be integrated into mainstream drug and alcohol services, and for its commissioning responsibilities to fall under local public health departments. Royal College of Psychiatrists 2016-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4887725/ /pubmed/27280028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.114.050401 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an open-access article published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887725/
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