{"id":1053303,"date":"2012-02-26T16:46:44","date_gmt":"2012-02-26T16:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/neurology\/gambling-disorders-affect-0-2-5-of-adults.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:50:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:50:05","slug":"gambling-disorders-affect-0-2-5-of-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/neurology\/gambling-disorders-affect-0-2-5-of-adults.php","title":{"rendered":"Gambling disorders affect 0.2-5% of adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/cd6b3_220px-United_States_one_dollar_bill%2C_obverse.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/cd6b3_220px-United_States_one_dollar_bill%2C_obverse.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>Gambling opportunities have expanded around the world and consequently gambling disorders (pathological gambling and problem gambling) have received increased attention.<\/p><p>Gambling disorders affect 0.2-5.3% of adults. They are highly comorbid with other mental health and substance use disorders. <\/p><p><b>Several treatment approaches<\/b> have been favorably evaluated:<\/p><p>- cognitive behavioral models<br>- brief treatment models<br>- pharmacological interventions<\/p><p>Although promising, family therapy and support from Gamblers Anonymous are less well empirically supported. <\/p><p>References:<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(10)62185-X\/abstract?rss=yes\">Gambling disorders<\/a>. The Lancet, Volume 378, Issue 9806, Pages 1874 - 1884, 26 November 2011.<\/p><p>Image source: United States one-dollar bill.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:United_States_one_dollar_bill,_obverse.jpg\">Wikipedia<\/a>, public domain.<\/p><div><p>Posted at <a href=\"http:\/\/casesblog.blogspot.com\/\">Clinical Cases and Images<\/a>. 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They are highly comorbid with other mental health and substance use disorders. 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