Another good point was the interaction between factors such as impulsivity and sensation seeking together being the cause of a disorder such
as pathological gambling; just one may not lead to the disorder, which may be the effect of all the factors interacting.
Temporal tasks may also be good for use as predictors of impulse control disorders such
as pathological gambling in adolescents (Petry, 2001).
These behaviors appeared to be explained mostly by genetic factors, suggesting that there is a genetic vulnerability for developing antisocial behaviors which may also lead to addictive behaviors such
as pathological gambling (Slutske, et al., 2001).
Unless the problem is related to a clinical disorder, such
as pathological gambling or compulsive spending, the conflict almost always boils down to contrasting values.
Not exact matches
Some would serve up Donald Trump and Robert Maxwell
as examples of powerful men who
gambled with their empires at certain points in their business careers in a
pathological way.
You could write the rest of the script for Joe B., who is easily recognizable
as having already reached the third, or Desperation, phase of
pathological gambling.
For instance, behavioral disorders such
as impulsivity (e.g. hypersexuality,
pathological gambling, and excessive eating) can occur or worsen in PD patients after STN DBS.
These findings suggest the involvement of the opioid system in
pathological gambling and that it may differ from addiction to substances such
as alcohol.
Pathological gambling is just being introduced in the DSM - V
as a «behavioral addiction».
Although
pathological gambling is listed
as a reported side effect in the current aripiprazole drug labels, this description does not entirely reflect the nature of the impulse - control risk that we identified.
My unique experience and talents have crafted me
as an expert in identifying and treating PTSD, oppositional defiance disorder, and substance use disorders, including
pathological gambling and sexual compulsivity.
As many as two million Americans are «pathological gamblers,» according to the National Council on Problem Gambling, with as many as another six million Americans considered «problem gamblers, people whose gambling affects their everyday lives.&raqu
As many
as two million Americans are «pathological gamblers,» according to the National Council on Problem Gambling, with as many as another six million Americans considered «problem gamblers, people whose gambling affects their everyday lives.&raqu
as two million Americans are «
pathological gamblers,» according to the National Council on Problem
Gambling, with as many as another six million Americans considered «problem gamblers, people whose gambling affects their everyday lives
Gambling, with
as many as another six million Americans considered «problem gamblers, people whose gambling affects their everyday lives.&raqu
as many
as another six million Americans considered «problem gamblers, people whose gambling affects their everyday lives.&raqu
as another six million Americans considered «problem gamblers, people whose
gambling affects their everyday lives
gambling affects their everyday lives.»
So too it may seem,
as with
pathological gambling, that an interaction between personality traits may put an individual at a higher risk.
Female
pathological gamblers often
gamble with friends, which probably prevents them from withdrawing
as easily
as they may wish (Ladd & Petry, 2002a).
Future research on factors contributing to
pathological gambling should also take into consideration the interactions between factors, such
as the interaction between impulsivity and sensation seeking.
So I strongly agree with the author's viewpoint on coping strategies
as a reason for
pathological gambling,
as will be seen from my next point.
Many
pathological gamblers perceive
gambling as their fix, their addiction to excitement and adrenaline.
As there are many factors that contribute to one's personality, there are also many factors that contribute to problems that stem from personality, like a
pathological gambling problem.
Based on the definition for
pathological gambling from the DSM (APA 2000),
pathological gaming is defined
as the persistent and recurrent inability to control excessive gaming habits despite associated social and / or emotional problems (Lemmens et al. 2009).
One possible explanation is grounded in the fact that interpersonal aggression can be a consequence of all sorts of addictive behaviors, such
as substance dependence (Giancola et al. 1996), alcohol dependence (Pihl and Peterson 1995), and
pathological gambling (Parke and Griffiths 2005).