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Psychiatric Comorbidity in Pathological Gamblers Seeking Treatment by Ibáñez, Angela, Blanco, Carlos, Donahue, Elizabeth, Lesieur, Henry R., Pérez de Castro, Ignacio, Fernández-Piqueras, José, Sáiz-Ruiz, Jerónimo

“…OBJECTIVE: The authors' goal was to determine the frequency of psychiatric comorbidity among treatment-seeking pathological gamblers, compare the severity of…”
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Pathological gambling among methadone patients by Feigelman, William, Kleinman, Paula H., Lesieur, Henry R., Millman, Robert B., Lesser, Martin L.

“…This paper examines the correlates of problem gambling among a population of 220 methadone patients receiving treatment in the New York metropolitan area. Like…”
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The relationship among negative affect, distress tolerance, and length of gambling abstinence attempt by Daughters, Stacey B, Lejuez, C W, Strong, David R, Brown, Richard A, Breen, Robert B, Lesieur, Henry R

“…The present study tested the theory that negative affect and one's ability to tolerate distress is associated with failure to quit gambling during an…”
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Costs and Treatment of Pathological Gambling by Lesieur, Henry R.

“…The nature and social costs of pathological gambling are reviewed. Costs of gambling in terms of indebtedness for the gambler, costs for family members, costs…”
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Using a Rasch model to examine the utility of the South Oaks Gambling Screen across clinical and community samples by Strong, David R, Lesieur, Henry R, Breen, Robert B, Stinchfield, Randy, Lejuez, C.W

“…The South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS: [Am. J. Psychiatr. 144 (1987) 1184]) is one of the most widely used measures of gambling problems in epidemiological…”
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Problem gamblers, problem substance users, and dual-problem individuals: an epidemiological study by Feigelman, W, Wallisch, L S, Lesieur, H R

“…This study compared problem gamblers, problem substance users, dual-problem individuals, and persons without these problems in the general population. On the…”
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Towards a better understanding of gambling treatment failure: implications of translational research by Daughters, Stacey B., Lejuez, C.W., Lesieur, Henry R., Strong, David R., Zvolensky, Michael J.

“…Despite a recent proliferation of gambling treatment protocols and studies examining the success of these protocols, there exists an absence of attention to…”
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Using the Rasch model to evaluate the South Oaks Gambling Screen for use with nonpathological gamblers by Strong, David R., Breen, Robert B., Lesieur, Henry R., Lejuez, C.W.

“…Despite its utility for the dichotomous differentiation of pathological and nonpathological gamblers, some have questioned the use of the South Oaks Gambling…”
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Pathological gambling: A review of the literature (prepared for the American Psychiatric Association task force on DSM-IV committee on disorders of impulse control not elsewhere classified) by Lesieur, H R, Rosenthal, R J

“…This is a review of the literature on pathological gambling prepared for the work group on disorders of impulse control, not elsewhere classified of the…”
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Evaluation of patients treated for pathological gambling in a combined alcohol, substance abuse and pathological gambling treatment unit using the Addiction Severity Index by Lesieur, H R, Blume, S B

“…Seventy-two pathological gambling patients were followed-up after treatment in a combined alcohol, substance abuse and compulsive gambling treatment program…”
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Gambling and pathological gambling among university students by Lesieur, H R, Cross, J, Frank, M, Welch, M, White, C M, Rubenstein, G, Moseley, K, Mark, M

“…Students from six colleges and universities in five states in the U.S. (New York, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Texas, and Nevada) were surveyed concerning their…”
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Epidemiological surveys of pathological gambling: critique and suggestions for modification by LESIEUR, H. R

“…Epidemiological studies of problem and pathological gambling were examined for their accuracy. Fundamental flaws and biases were found in these surveys. These…”
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A feminist critique of problem gambling research by Mark, M E, Lesieur, H R

“…Using a liberal feminist orientation, the literature on a diverse range of topics concerning the profile of the pathological gambler, from personality traits…”
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Pathological gambling among high school students by Lesieur, H R, Klein, R

“…Eight hundred and ninety-two high school students from four New Jersey high schools were given a questionnaire concerning their gambling behavior. Ninety-one…”
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Pathological gambling among youthful multiple substance abusers in a therapeutic community by Lesieur, H R, Heineman, M

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Compulsive gambling by Lesieur, Henry R

“…Given the recent increase in legalized gambling, it is important to determine the potential impact such legalization has on the segment of the population prone…”
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Black and White College Students Equally Bitten by the Gambling Bug by Lesieur, Henry R.

“…Discusses various survey findings regarding college student pathological gambling tendencies for blacks compared to nonblack students. Findings indicate a wide…”
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Pathological Gambling: Roots, Phases, and Treatment by Lesieur, Henry R., Custer, Robert L.

“…The medical model of pathological gambling is coming to dominate the public image of the problem gambler. The new image is replacing the previous one of sinner…”
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The compulsive gambler's spiral of options and involvement by Lesieur, H R

“…The material presented in this report is not intended as an explanation of compulsive gambling. I do not pretend to be refuting the psychoanalytic or the…”
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Studies of the 48 bp repeat polymorphism of the DRD4 gene in impulsive, compulsive, addictive behaviors: Tourette syndrome, ADHD, pathological gambling, and substance abuse by Comings, David E., Gonzalez, Nancy, Wu, Shijuan, Gade, Radhika, Muhleman, Donn, Saucier, Gerard, Johnson, Patrick, Verde, Ray, Rosenthal, Richard J., Lesieur, Henry R., Rugle, Loreen J., Miller, Warren B., MacMurray, James P.

“…Prior studies have reported an association between the presence of the 7 repeat allele of the 48 bp repeat polymorphism of the third cytoplasmic loop of the…”
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