Associations between pathological gambling and psychiatric comorbidity among help-seeking populations in Hong Kong

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Shek, Daniel T L ^a,b,c,d   Chan, Elda M L ^e   Wong, Ryan H Y ^e  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c KIANG WU NURSING COLLEGE OF MACAU   (Macao)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^e TUNG WAH COLLEGE   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863767710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/571434     Document Type: Article

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