Awareness of Gambling-Related Problems, Policies and Educational Programs among High School and College Administrators

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 93-101

  Shaffer, Howard J ^a   Forman, Dana P ^b   Scanlan, Kathleen M ^b   Smith, Francis ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling   (United States)

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EID: 0345813466     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009435518147     Document Type: Article

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