TY - JOUR
T1 - Disturbo da gioco d'azzardo
T2 - Epidemiologia, diagnosi, modelli interpretativi e trattamento
AU - Coriale, Giovanna
AU - Ceccanti, Mauro
AU - De Filippis, Sergio
AU - Caravasso, Chiara Falletta
AU - De Persis, Simone
PY - 2015/9/1
Y1 - 2015/9/1
N2 - Gambling disorder is a frequently underdiagnosed and disabling disorder with a prevalence greatly increased in recent decades. For various reasons, only a small part of pathological gamblers seek a support making difficult an early identification and delaying the administration of appropriate treatment. In DSM-5, the disorder has been reclassified from an "Impulse-Control Disorder not elsewhere classified" to one of the "Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders" with the intention of improve the diagnosis, to better targeting the treatment and to stimulating further research efforts directed to the disorder. This article reviews assessment techniques, psychosocial and neurobiological factors in the development of pathological gambling and treatment strategies.
AB - Gambling disorder is a frequently underdiagnosed and disabling disorder with a prevalence greatly increased in recent decades. For various reasons, only a small part of pathological gamblers seek a support making difficult an early identification and delaying the administration of appropriate treatment. In DSM-5, the disorder has been reclassified from an "Impulse-Control Disorder not elsewhere classified" to one of the "Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders" with the intention of improve the diagnosis, to better targeting the treatment and to stimulating further research efforts directed to the disorder. This article reviews assessment techniques, psychosocial and neurobiological factors in the development of pathological gambling and treatment strategies.
KW - Aetiology
KW - Diagnostic instruments
KW - Gambling disorder
KW - Pharmacological interventions
KW - Psychiatric comorbidity
KW - Psychological interventions
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U2 - 10.1708/2040.22162
DO - 10.1708/2040.22162
M3 - Articolo
AN - SCOPUS:84944719695
VL - 50
SP - 216
EP - 227
JO - Rivista di Psichiatria
JF - Rivista di Psichiatria
SN - 0035-6484
IS - 5
ER -