Considering a critique of pathological gambling prevalence research

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 12-14

  Shaffer, Howard J ^a   Laplante, Debi A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 84871431796     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2012.715223     Document Type: Note

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