Identifying behavioral markers of disordered internet sports gambling

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 56-65

  Labrie, Richard ^a   Shaffer, Howard J ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Disordered gambling; Gambling; Gambling problems; Internet; Internet gambling; Self exclusion; Sports betting

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651341079     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2010.512106     Document Type: Article

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