Problem gamblers' interest in self-help services

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 695-696

  Cunninghamp, John A ^a   Hodgins, David C ^b   Toneatto, Tony ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SELF HELP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 49749136150     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.59.6.695-a     Document Type: Letter

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