The role of personality in the prediction of treatment outcome in pathological gamblers: A follow-up study

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 599-605

  Ramos Grille, Irene ^a,b   Gomà i Freixanet, Montserrat ^b   Aragay, Nùria ^c   Valero, Sergi ^b,d   Vallès, Vicenç ^c  

^a Department of Psychiatry Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Brain   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dropout; NEO PI R; Pathological gambling; Personality; Relapse

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; AGED; AGREEABLENESS; ARTICLE; CONSCIENTIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEO PERSONALITY INVENTORY; NEUROSIS; OUTPATIENT; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELAPSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84882733006     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0031930     Document Type: Article

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