A psychometric evaluation of the DSM-IV pathological gambling diagnostic criteria

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 329-337

  Zimmerman, Mark ^a,b   Chelminski, Iwona ^a,b   Young, Diane ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bayside Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic criteria; Pathological gambling; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749360834     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-006-9020-x     Document Type: Article

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