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Familial influences on gambling behavior: an analysis of 3359 twin pairs.

Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Sept 1998

Eisen S A, Lin N, Lyons M J, Scherrer J F, Griffith K, True W R, Goldberg J, Tsuang M T

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BACKGROUND: Pathological gambling is becoming an increasing problem in the United States as the number of legalized gambling establishments grows. To examine vulnerability to pathological gambling, we estimated the familial contributions (i.e. inherited factors and/or experiences shared by twin siblings during childhood) to DSM-III-R pathological gambling symptoms and disorder. METHODS: Data were obtained from a...

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PMID: 9926543
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1998.93913758.x

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