Gambling, Psychology, and State Politics. Richard E. Vatz and Lee S. Weinberg.
by Vatz, Richard E; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 28Health. Publisher: USA Today (Magazine), 2003ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Compulsive gambling | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Book) | Gambling -- Law and legislation | Lotteries | Maryland | Slot machinesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Those who gamble too much and suffer significant losses--whether through lotteries, slots, or other means--choose to do so irresponsibly. No force extrinsic to willpower makes them." (USA TODAY MAGAZINE) This article studies "whether playing slot machines can lead to the alleged psychiatric disease called pathological or compulsive gambling."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Gambling, Psychology, and State Politics, May 2003; pp. 56-57.
"Those who gamble too much and suffer significant losses--whether through lotteries, slots, or other means--choose to do so irresponsibly. No force extrinsic to willpower makes them." (USA TODAY MAGAZINE) This article studies "whether playing slot machines can lead to the alleged psychiatric disease called pathological or compulsive gambling."
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