Article
Association between exposure to childhood and lifetime traumatic events and lifetime pathological gambling in a twin cohort.
The Journal of nervous and mental disease - 1 Jan 2007
Scherrer Jeffrey F, Xian Hong, Kapp Julie M Krygiel, Waterman Brian, Shah Kamini R, Volberg Rachel, Eisen Seth A
Abstract excerpt
The present study seeks to estimate the strength of the association between exposure to lifetime traumatic events and gambling problems while accounting for the potential contribution of psychiatric disorders, genetic factors, and family environmental influences. In 2002, structured diagnostic interviews were conducted with 1675 male twins to obtain data on exposure to traumatic events and pathological gambling....
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