Significados de disordered gambling en inglés

Background: Research has suggested that disordered gambling is endemic to Cambodian refugees.

Objective: A number of regional prevalence studies suggest that disordered gambling is a clinically significant problem among older adults.

This study examined the prevalence of gambling behaviors and disordered gambling in patients enrolled in an urban HIV clinic.

Background: Previous research has emphasized the importance of attentional bias in the maintenance of both adult and adolescent disordered gambling.

After adjusting for a range of covariates, breadth of trauma exposure and marital status emerged as significant predictors of disordered gambling.

Previous research among these subsets has found increased rates of disordered gambling among those with drug use, alcohol use, mood, anxiety, and personality disorders.

Results: 13.9% of participants met screening criteria for lifetime disordered gambling, in contrast to previous research suggesting that prevalence rates may exceed 70%.