The incidence of problem gambling in a representative cohort of swedish female and male 16–24 year-olds by socio-demographic characteristics, in comparison with 25–44 year-olds

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 621-641

  Fröberg, Frida ^a,b   Rosendahl, Ingvar K ^a   Abbott, Max ^c   Romild, Ulla ^d   Tengström, Anders ^a   Hallqvist, Johan ^a,e  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Center for Psychiatric Research Norra Stationsgatan 69 7tr Stockholm   (Sweden)

^c AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^d SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cohort; First episode; Incidence; Problem gambling; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84943356014     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-014-9450-9     Document Type: Article

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