Edelgard Wulfert

Summary

Affiliation: University at Albany
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Cue-specific reactivity in experienced gamblers
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Arts and Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 23:731-5. 2009
  2. ncbi Cue reactivity in active pathological, abstinent pathological, and regular gamblers
    Ruthlyn Sodano
    University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, USA
    J Gambl Stud 26:53-65. 2010
  3. ncbi Gambling screens: does shortening the time frame affect their psychometric properties?
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    J Gambl Stud 21:521-36. 2005
  4. ncbi Retaining pathological gamblers in cognitive behavior therapy through motivational enhancement: A pilot study
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA
    Behav Modif 30:315-40. 2006
  5. ncbi The role of money in the excitement of gambling
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany NY 12222, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 22:380-90. 2008
  6. ncbi The effects of realistic reward and risk on simulated gambling behavior
    Cheryl Ann Seifert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    Am J Addict 20:120-6. 2011
  7. ncbi Efficacy of group motivational interviewing (GMI) for psychiatric inpatients with chemical dependence
    Elizabeth J Santa Ana
    University at Albany, State University of New York, Department of Psychology, Albany, NY, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 75:816-22. 2007
  8. ncbi Delay of gratification: impulsive choices and problem behaviors in early and late adolescence
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, The University at Albany, State University of New York, 12222, USA
    J Pers 70:533-52. 2002
  9. ncbi Heart rate arousal and excitement in gambling: winners versus losers
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 19:311-6. 2005
  10. ncbi The use of messages in altering risky gambling behavior in college students: an experimental analogue study
    Bianca Jardin
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York, USA
    Am J Addict 18:243-7. 2009

Research Grants

  1. 1/2 Gambling Addiction: Treatment Mediators and Moderators
    Edelgard Wulfert; Fiscal Year: 2009
  2. 1/2 Gambling Addiction: Treatment Mediators and Moderators
    Edelgard Wulfert; Fiscal Year: 2010

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Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi Cue-specific reactivity in experienced gamblers
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Arts and Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 23:731-5. 2009
    ..As urges have been shown to play a pivotal role in addictive behaviors and relapse, the current findings may have implications for the development of gambling problems and relapse after successful treatment...
  2. ncbi Cue reactivity in active pathological, abstinent pathological, and regular gamblers
    Ruthlyn Sodano
    University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, USA
    J Gambl Stud 26:53-65. 2010
    ..This suggests that for pathological gamblers excitement itself, irrespective of its source, may become a conditioned stimulus capable of triggering gambling behavior. Implications for treatment and future research are discussed...
  3. ncbi Gambling screens: does shortening the time frame affect their psychometric properties?
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    J Gambl Stud 21:521-36. 2005
    ..Thus these adapted versions could profitably be used for shorter time intervals, including as pre/post-treatment and follow-up measures in treatment outcome studies...
  4. ncbi Retaining pathological gamblers in cognitive behavior therapy through motivational enhancement: A pilot study
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA
    Behav Modif 30:315-40. 2006
    ..In addition to changing their gambling behavior, many clients made successful lifestyle changes. The possible benefits of combining a motivational intervention with cognitive behavior therapy are discussed...
  5. ncbi The role of money in the excitement of gambling
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany NY 12222, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 22:380-90. 2008
    ..The study was replicated with 200 female college student gamblers with similar results. These findings support the notion that the excitement of gambling is tied to the expectancy of winning money...
  6. ncbi The effects of realistic reward and risk on simulated gambling behavior
    Cheryl Ann Seifert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    Am J Addict 20:120-6. 2011
    ..These findings demonstrate that arousal in response to gambling is related to the potential for both risk and reward. ..
  7. ncbi Efficacy of group motivational interviewing (GMI) for psychiatric inpatients with chemical dependence
    Elizabeth J Santa Ana
    University at Albany, State University of New York, Department of Psychology, Albany, NY, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 75:816-22. 2007
    ..These results provide preliminary evidence for the efficacy of GMI when added at the outset to an inpatient program...
  8. ncbi Delay of gratification: impulsive choices and problem behaviors in early and late adolescence
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, The University at Albany, State University of New York, 12222, USA
    J Pers 70:533-52. 2002
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  9. ncbi Heart rate arousal and excitement in gambling: winners versus losers
    Edelgard Wulfert
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 19:311-6. 2005
    ..The findings suggest that the expectancy of winning money is an important contributing factor to the excitement associated with gambling...
  10. ncbi The use of messages in altering risky gambling behavior in college students: an experimental analogue study
    Bianca Jardin
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York, USA
    Am J Addict 18:243-7. 2009
    ..The findings suggest that "reminders" about the random nature of games and the overall negative rate of return might lead to more responsible gaming...
  11. ncbi Changes in physiological arousal to gambling cues among participants in motivationally enhanced cognitive-behavior therapy for pathological gambling: a preliminary study
    Brian M Freidenberg
    Center for Stress and Anxiety Disorders, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York, USA
    Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback 27:251-60. 2002
    ..There was also a strong dose-response relationship between reductions in gambling symptoms and reductions in arousal. These findings are discussed, as are their implications for further study of pathological gambling...
  12. ncbi Effects of alcohol priming on social disinhibition
    Nicholas Freeman
    University at Albany, State University of New York, USA
    Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 18:135-44. 2010
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  13. ncbi The use of messages in altering risky gambling behavior in experienced gamblers
    Bianca F Jardin
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA
    Psychol Addict Behav 26:166-70. 2012
    ..The results suggest that harm minimization strategies that help individuals maintain a rational perspective while gambling may protect them from unreasonable risk-taking...
  14. ncbi Dispositional correlates of addictive behaviors in college women: binge eating and heavy drinking
    Lily Benjamin
    Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, United States
    Eat Behav 6:197-209. 2005
    ..quot; The theoretical and clinical implications of these findings are discussed...
  15. ncbi Conflict resolution style as an indicator of adolescents' substance use and other problem behaviors
    Melissa Colsman
    Department of Psychology University at Albany, State University of New York, 12222, USA
    Addict Behav 27:633-48. 2002
    ..This study supports a role for conflict resolution style in studies of adolescent problem behavior and makes recommendations for the design of school-based prevention programs...

Research Grants2

  1. 1/2 Gambling Addiction: Treatment Mediators and Moderators
    Edelgard Wulfert; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..The findings from this study will significantly improve our understanding of PG and inform future research on this disorder. ..
  2. 1/2 Gambling Addiction: Treatment Mediators and Moderators
    Edelgard Wulfert; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The findings from this study will significantly improve our understanding of PG and inform future research on this disorder. ..