PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING AND MAJOR AFFECTIVE-DISORDER - PRELIMINARY FINDINGS

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  • 1 April 1986
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 47  (4) , 201-203
Abstract
Twenty-five pathological gamblers were examiend for additional DSM-III diagnoses and family history of psychiatric illness. Eighteen subjects (72%) had experienced at least one episode of major depression, and 13 (52%) had recurrent major affective episodes. A high prevalence (20%) of panic disorder and/or agoraphobia was also found.

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