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From:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-ReviewedPathological gambling (PG) is an addictive disorder with harm related to the high psychiatric comorbidity and increased suicidal risk. Prevalence rates in general population range from 0.2% to 2.1%. Problem gamblers are...
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From:The Southern Review (Vol. 48, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedCharacters (appearing here from a cast of six) TRAVIS : 35, an itinerant MATT : 30, TRAVIS'S brother BILL : 56, TRAVIS and MATT'S father ACT 1: SCENE 3 (Nine o'clock in the morning . MATT carries his...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 35, Issue 17)People with symptoms of pathological gambling and kleptomania, regardless of severity, seem to have a very poor quality of life, reported Jon Grant, M.D., of Brown University, Providence, R.I., and Suck-Won Kim, M.D.,...
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From:Nature (Vol. 553, Issue 7686) Peer-ReviewedResearchers and government agencies pay too little attention to pathological gambling. This must change. Researchers and government agencies pay too little attention to pathological gambling. This must change. Author...
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From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 197)The fifty-something lab technician swabbing my arm before a routine test this past May nodded toward the symbol on my T-shirt. Did you get that at Foxwoods?" she asked, referring to one of two Indian casinos in the...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1343)Three patients developed pathological gambling during treatment with aripiprazole [routes not stated] for schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. A 30-year-old man with a 10-year history of schizoaffective...
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From:College Student Journal (Vol. 39, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedUniversity students (N=995) residing in an environment which affords many opportunities to gamble were surveyed. For those participants over 21 years of age, 92.5% said they had gambled at least once in a casino,...
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From:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 13, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Christine A Bartley 1 , Michael H Bloch [*] 2 Keywords : antipsychotic agents; naltrexone; pathological gambling; pharmacotherapy; serotonin uptake inhibitors Pathological gambling (PG) is defined...
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From:Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience (Vol. 42, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBackground: An animal model of gambling disorder, previously known as pathological gambling, could advance our understanding of the disorder and help with treatment development. We hypothesized that repeated exposure to...
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From:Youth Studies Australia (Vol. 31, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis Canadian research looks at the efficacy of gambling prevention ads versus the commercial advertising of gambling corporations and proposes a new theoretical model that takes into account the competing objectives of...
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From:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 6, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Katherine Lowengrub 1 , Iulian Iancu 2 , Anat Aizer 3 , Moshe Kotler 4 , Pinhas N Dannon [[dagger]] 5 Keywords: addictive spectrum; bupropion slow release; impulsive spectrum; mood stabilizers;...
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From:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 26, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedSurveys show that approximately 60% of the general population has gambled within the past 12 months. (1) The majority of people who gamble do so socially and do not incur lasting adverse consequences or harm. Beyond...
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From:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH and Suck Won Kim, MD Pathological gambling (PG) is characterized by persistent and recurrent maladaptive patterns of gambling behavior (eg, a preoccupation with gambling, the...
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From:Contemporary Long Term Care (Vol. 25, Issue 12)Gambling hotlines across the nation are seeing a rise in the number of seniors who call them for help. The California Council on Problem Gambling documented an increase to 15 percent last year up from 12 percent from...
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From:National Forum (Vol. 79, Issue 4)The Hidden Addiction Problem gambling has received a great deal of attention recently. In June 1999 the Congressionally mandated National Gambling Impact Study Commission (NGISC) completed two years of deliberations...
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 179, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedPeople end up in Mike Lynch's office for many reasons. Some have money problems. Others are suffering mood swings, or are neglecting their jobs and families. In rare cases, police send people arrested for theft Lynch's...
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 173, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA new study on gambling draws a correlation between problem gambling and the number of permanent casinos and video lottery terminals (VLTs) in a province. The authors of the first National Survey of Gambling Problems...
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From:Canadian Journal of Sociology (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article discusses features of the development of gambling markets, particularly the production of knowledge that interacts with and contributes to the constitution of these markets. While gambling expansion is...
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From:Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Manoj. Sharma, Girish. Rao, Vivek. Benegal, K. Thennarasu, Divya. Thomas Background: Gambling has been portrayed in many anecdotes in the culture of India as an addiction associated with psychosocial...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Roser Granero 1,2, Susana Jiménez-Murcia 1,3,4,*, Fernando Fernández-Aranda 1,3,4, Amparo del Pino-Gutiérrez 3,5, Teresa Mena-Moreno 1,3, Gemma Mestre-Bach 1,3, Mónica Gómez-Peña 3, Laura Moragas 3, Neus...