title: Pathological gambling: a neurobiological and clinical update.
abstract: A proposed merging of pathological gambling with the drug addictions in the forthcoming DSM-5 prompts an overview of the neurobiological data showing similarities between these conditions, as well as an update on national trends in gambling behaviour and current treatment provision.
authors.forename: Henrietta
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bowden-Jones
authors.forename: Luke
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Clark
mesh_terms: D016739:Behavior, Addictive / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D039721:Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; D005715:Gambling / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000145:classification