Pre/early adolescent onset of gambling and psychosocial problems in treatment-seeking pathological gamblers

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 263-274

  Burge, Alesia N ^a   Pietrzak, Robert H ^a   Petry, Nancy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Pathological gambling; Substance abuse; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33749361431     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-006-9015-7     Document Type: Article

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