Gambling Practices Among Youth: Etiology Prevention and Treatment

Adolescent Addiction

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 207-229

  Gupta, Rina ^a   Derevensky, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 55949117762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373625-3.50009-7     Document Type: Chapter

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