Social support is associated with gambling treatment outcomes in pathological gamblers

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 402-408

  Petry, Nancy M ^a   Weiss, Lindsay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 71049122831     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: 15210391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10550490903077861     Document Type: Article

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