The comorbidity of tobacco smoking and gambling: A review of the literature

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 676-681

  McGrath, Daniel S ^a   Barrett, Sean P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Addiction; Comorbidity; Gambling; Smoking; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SMOKING;

COMORBIDITY; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; SMOKING;

EID: 76949099909     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2009.00097.x     Document Type: Review

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