Descriptive features of Turkish pathological gamblers

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 253-260

  Duvarci, Ibrahim ^b   Varan, Azmi ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chasing; Cognitive distortion; Craving; Pathological gambling

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COGNITION DISORDERS; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TURKEY;

EID: 0034276626     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00195     Document Type: Article

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