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Prevalence of comorbid disorders in problem and pathological gambling: systematic review and meta‐analysis of population surveys

Addiction · 2010 · Vol. 106(3) · pp. 490–498
Felicity LorainsSean CowlishawShane Thomas

Abstract

Problem and pathological gamblers experience high levels of other comorbid mental health disorders and screening for comorbid disorders upon entering treatment for gambling problems is recommended. Further research is required to explore the underlying causes of variability observed in the prevalence estimates.

Gambling Behavior and TreatmentsSchizophrenia research and treatmentSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesPopulationAnxietyComorbidityMood disordersPsychiatryPathologicalPrevalenceClinical psychologyAlcohol use disorderPersonality disorders

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AdultMental DisordersData Interpretation, StatisticalGamblingHumansPatient Acceptance of Health CarePopulation SurveillanceSmokingComorbidityPrevalenceBehavior, AddictiveSubstance-Related Disorders
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