Wives of pathological gamblers: personality traits, depressive symptoms and social adjustment Esposas de jogadores patológicos: traços de personalidade, sintomas depressivos e ajustamento social

Objective: Wives of pathological gamblers tend to endure long marriages despite financial and emotional burden. Difficulties in social adjustment, personality psychopathology, and comorbidity with psychiatric disorders are pointed as reasons for remaining on such overwhelming relationships. The goal...

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Main Authors: Maria Helena B. Mazzoleni, Clarice Gorenstein, Daniel Fuentes, Hermano Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2009-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462009000400009