Reliability and validity of the pathological gambling adaptation of The Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (PG-YBOCS)

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 431-443

  Pallanti, Stefano ^a   DeCaria, Concetta M ^b   Grant, Jon E ^c   Urpe, Mauro ^a   Hollander, Eric ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pathological gambling; Psychometrics; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

FLUVOXAMINE; LITHIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLUVOXAMINE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; LITHIUM; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 28244498445     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-005-5557-3     Document Type: Article

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