Problem Gambling Treatment Within the British National Health Service

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 276-281

  Rigbye, Jane ^a   Griffiths, Mark D ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gambling; Gambling addiction; Gambling treatment; National health service; Problem gambling

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957596055     PISSN: 15571874     EISSN: 15571882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11469-010-9284-3     Document Type: Review

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