A Preliminary Investigation into Motivational Factors Associated with Older Adults’ Problem Gambling

Problem and pathological gambling are as

Problem and pathological gambling are associated with poorer mental and physical health in older adults

✍ Lauren Erickson; Cheryl A. Molina; George T. Ladd; Robert H. Pietrzak; Nancy M. 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 77 KB

Objective To evaluate the prevalence and correlates of problem and pathological gambling in older adults. Methods Adults (n ¼ 343) aged 60 years and older attending senior centers, bingo sites and other community activities completed a screening form containing the South Oaks Gambling Screen and the