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Should the scope of addictive behaviors be broadened to include pathological gambling?
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Sept 2006
Petry Nancy M
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AIMS: Pathological gambling is currently considered an impulse control disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). This paper considers the prospect of reclassifying and broadening the substance use disorders to include non-pharmacological addictions such as pathological gambling. METHODS: Literature reviews were conducted on areas relevant to pathological gambling and its...
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