Comorbid psychiatric symptoms in pathological gamblers: Anxiety, depression and substance abuse

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Volumn 143, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 643-646

  Dannon, Pinhas ^a   Sason, Marina ^b   Shalgi, Bosmat ^b   Tusan, Lali ^b   Sapir, Yafa ^b   Kotler, Moshe ^c  

^a Mental Health and Rehabilitation Community Center   (Israel)

^b Central School for Social Workers Tel Aviv   (Israel)

^c Nes Tziona Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Dependence; Depression; Pathological gambling; Psycopharmacosocial treatment

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 21644474368     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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