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Social cost of pathological gambling

Journal of Gambling Studies, 1994
Pathological gambling creates enormous problems for the afflicted individuals, their families, employers, and society, and has numerous disastrous financial consequences. The present study evaluates the financial burdens of pathological gambling by questioning pathological gamblers in treatment in Gamblers Anonymous (n=60; 56 males, 4 females; mean age
Caroline Sylvain   +4 more
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Social Implications of Multiple Pathology

Gerontology, 1985
The degree of multiple pathology in 184 consecutive patients admitted to a geriatric unit was recorded using the 13 commonest conditions present at the time of admission to provide a standard group of disorders for comparison. All of the conditions were chronic in nature, and 35% of the patients had a combination of four or more of these present ...
M.A. Harding   +2 more
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Population Density and Social Pathology: The Case of Building Type, Social Allowance and Juvenile Delinquency

, 1974
This paper argues that the number of individuals per unit space is less appropriate for humans than building type as a correlate of patterns that have been considered socially "pathological." Stepwise regression is used to analyze the data, with the ...
A. Gillis
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The sins of the fathers: urban decay and social pathology.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1962
Clinical study of emotionally disturbed foster children raises disquieting questions as to the adequacy of the care foster children are receiving from understaffed public agencies.
L. Eisenberg
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Stress and Social Pathology

1982
In this chapter we shall see how stress may cause people to behave in ways which are undesirably different from the ways in which other people behave. In fact, some would propose that the phrase undesirable difference would serve as an adequate definition of the more common term ‘deviance’.
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An Ontological Account of Social Pathology

Pathology Diagnosis and Social Research, 2021
M. Thompson
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Social and Cultural Pathology

1985
Young black people in Britain are generally considered to have a high level of social marginality: unemployment, poor housing or homelessness, educational failure and crime.
Roland Littlewood, Maurice Lipsedge
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Psychological Pathology and Social Reciprocity

Human Development, 1975
A theoretical framework is presented which places psychological pathology in a context of human reciprocity. Reciprocity is described as a social dialectic circumscribing the way that the experiences of persons develop relative to one another. It includes, therefore, a psychological dimension of individual development and a sociological dimension of ...
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CHANGING DISCIPLINES: Lectures on the History, Method and Motives of Social Pathology By John A.Ryle, M.D. Oxford University Press, Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1948. 7½ × 5. pp. 122, illus., bibliog., index. Price 12s. 6d.

International journal of clinical practice, 1949
John A. Ryle has been described as a late Victorian intellectual, because he viewed medicine as an art as well as a science. In reality, his writings were intended to reform medical education.
J. Ryle, D. Porter
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