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Psychosocial correlates of problem gambling in Australian students

Date

Authors

Delfabbro, Paul Howard

Lahn, Julie

Grabosky, Peter

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Abstract

Objective: This study examined the relationship between problem gambling and psychological and social adjustment in Australian adolescents. Method: A sample of 926 adolescents (mean age = 14.46 years) in the Australian Capital Territory were administered

Keywords

Keywords: adolescent; adult; article; Australia; correlational study; female; General Health Questionnaire; human; major clinical study; male; mental health; mental health service; pathological gambling; patient coding; peer group; psychoeducation; risk factor; Ros Adolescence; Mental health; Problem gambling; Social functioning

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/26153

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01843.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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