Psychosocial variables associated with adolescent gambling

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 170-179

  Hardoon, Karen K ^a   Gupta, Rina ^a   Derevensky, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMOTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 3042543858     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164X.18.2.170     Document Type: Article

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