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Neuropsychological Characteristics and Personality Traits in Pathological Gambling

Kelsie T. forbush
Martha Shaw
Margarita A. Graeber
David Watson, University of Iowa

Abstract

Pathological gambling disorder (PG) has been associated with fronto-temporal dysfunction and maladaptive personality traits, such as impulsivity and novelty seeking. The purpose of this study was to examine the predictive variance of neuropsychological and personality characteristics in PG.

Suggested Citation

Kelsie T. forbush, Martha Shaw, Margarita A. Graeber, and David Watson. "Neuropsychological Characteristics and Personality Traits in Pathological Gambling" CNS Spectrums: The International Journal of Neuropsychiatric Medicine 13.4 (2008): 306-315.