A cross-cultural study of gambling disorder: a comparison between women from Brazil and the United States

Objective: To perform a cross-cultural comparison of gambling disorder (GD) in women from Brazil and the United States, two countries with pronounced social and cultural differences. We hoped to produce insight into the impact of cultural influences on the presentation of GD in women, which may be u...

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Main Authors: Gustavo C. Medeiros, Eric W. Leppink, Sarah A. Redden, Ana Yaemi, Mirella Mariani, Hermano Tavares, Jon E. Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2016-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462016000100053&lng=en&tlng=en