Depressed pathological gamblers.
Depressed gamblers (n = 14) were compared with normal controls (n = 41) for antecedent life events. The depressed gamblers had experienced significantly more life events, and undesirable or exit life events, during the 6 months before the onset of depression.
Roy
A
A
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland.
Custer
R
R
Lorenz
V
V
Linnoila
M
M
D000328:Adult; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D005715:Gambling / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events; D008297:Male; D012309:Risk-Taking