Depressed pathological gamblers
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
- Vol. 77 (2) , 163-165
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.1988.tb05094.x
Abstract
ABSTRACT— Depressed gamblers (n= 14) were compared with normal controls (n= 41) for antecedent life events. The depressed gamblers had experienced significantly more life events, and undesirable or exit life events, during the 6 months before the onset of depression.Keywords
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