Comorbidity of pathological gambling in addiction treatment facilities

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 573-574

  Rupcich, Nicholas ^a   Frisch, Giora Ron ^a   Govoni, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Facilities; Gambling; Screening; SOGS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK FACTOR;

COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; ONTARIO; PSYCHOMETRICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0031467996     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(97)00015-9     Document Type: Article

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