To effectively counter cognitive biases in gambling addiction prevention strategies, a multi-faceted approach is necessary:
1. Education: Implement comprehensive programs that teach about common cognitive biases like the gambler's fallacy, illusion of control, and availability heuristic.
2. Cognitive restructuring: Use cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help gamblers identify and challenge their biased thinking patterns.
1. Education: Implement comprehensive programs that teach about common cognitive biases like the gambler's fallacy, illusion of control, and availability heuristic.
2. Cognitive restructuring: Use cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help gamblers identify and challenge their biased thinking patterns.