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Sex Differences in Pathological Gambling Using Gaming Machines. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
With recent introduction of poker machines in Australia, there have been claims of increases in the number of women with gambling-related problems.
DeLuca, Louisa   +7 more
core   +7 more sources

Youth Gambling in Context: The structure of young people's leisure and their gambling behaviour. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Free time constitutes up to 50 percent of an adolescent's day and that young people have more leisure time than adults. Leisure may lead to boredom, a risk factor for problem gambling.
Moore, Susan, Ohtsuka, Keis
core   +6 more sources

The importance of telepsychiatry in the treatment of pathological gambling during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Podmladak, 2023
Pathological gambling is a serious mental disorder and is the only behavioral addiction currently recognized by the American Psychiatric Association.
Sbutega-Filipović Olivera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Contribution of Sex, Personality Traits, Age of Onset and Disorder Duration to Behavioral Addictions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Background and aims: Increases in the prevalence of behavioral addictions worldwide have led to a growth in the etiological research of the specific contribution of risk/protective factors to these disorders. The objective of this study was to assess the
Susana Valero-Solís   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling and Impulsivity Traits: A Recipe for Criminal Behavior?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Gambling disorder (GD) is a psychiatric condition that was recently recategorized as a non-substance-related addiction in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders.
Gemma Mestre-Bach   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling problems among Lebanese adults: Arabic-Language version of the South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS) scale validation and correlates

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background In the DSM-5, gambling disorder is recognized as the only behavioral addiction. The number of people with mental health disorders is increasing in Lebanon, especially since the economic crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. The South Oaks Gambling
Patrick Haddad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling Dreams in Pathological Gambler Outpatients: A Pilot Study

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2020
Drug dreams, i.e., dreams in which drug-addicted patients use or attempt to use drugs, are a well-documented clinical phenomenon in drug addiction. These dreams offer a useful way to understand the vicissitudes of drug craving in patients who are drug ...
Claudio Colace
doaj   +1 more source

Dopaminergic and clinical correlates of pathological gambling in Parkinson's disease: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2013
Dopaminergic medication for motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease recently has been linked with impulse control disorders, including pathological gambling, which affects up to 8% of patients.
Mette Buhl Callesen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a health inequality in gambling related harms? A systematic review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Here we present a systematic review of the existing research into gambling harms, in order to determine whether there are differences in the presentation of these across demographic groups such as age, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status,
Jodie N. Raybould   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and types of video gaming and gambling activities among adolescent public school students: findings from a cross-sectional study in Italy

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
Adolescence is characterized by emotional instability and risk-taking behaviours that can lead to, among other things, an increased risk of developing pathological video-gaming and gambling habits.
Loredana Cena   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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