Gambling problems in the family - A stratified probability sample study of prevalence and reported consequences

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Wenzel, Hanne Gro ^a   Øren, Anita ^b   Bakken, Inger Johanne ^b  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFLICT; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CHILD; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FAMILY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SAMPLING STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249113954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-412     Document Type: Article

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