A profile of canadian adults seeking treatment for gambling problems and comparisons with adults entering an alcohol treatment program

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 418-421

  Wiebe, J M D ^a   Cox, B J ^a  

^a PZ 430 PsycHealth Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pathological gambling; Problem gambling; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; SMOKING; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0034933005     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370104600506     Document Type: Article

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