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ALL IN CONTEXT OF AUSTRALIA NO AMERICAN SOURCES PLEASE

MUST BE IN ESSAY FORMAT

-INTRODUCTION
-BODY
-CONCLUSION

Question: Summarise the contributions of biological, psychological and social perspectives in psychology and how they apply to problem gambling behaviour; in particular, consider how irrational thinking maintains the addiction and provide an example of how critical thinking might be applied to address problem.

(750 words MAX)

MUST USE THESE (2 SOURCES see weblink attached) AND (3 OPTIONAL SOURCES) ALL OPTIONAL SOURCES MUST BE FROM AUSTRALIA PLEASE

M. & Delfabbro, P. (2002, October). The
biopsychosocial approach to gambling: Contextual factors in
research and clinical interventions. The Electronic Journal of Gambling Issues: eGambling. Available at:
http://www.camh.net/egambling/issue5/feature/index.html

and

Dickson- Swift, V. A., James, E. L., & Kippen, S. (2005,
March). The experience of living with a problem gambler:
Spouses and children speak out. Journal of Gambling Issues.
Available at:
http://www.camh.net/egambling/issue13/jgi_13_dicksonSwift.html

MUST HAVE DOUBLE-LINE SPACING WITH ADEQUATE MARGINS