The Treatment of Pathologic Gambling
Brewer J, Grant J, Potenza M. The Treatment of Pathologic Gambling. Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment 2008, 7: 1-13. DOI: 10.1097/adt.0b013e31803155c2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPharmacologic therapyPathologic gamblingSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsPharmacologic treatment studiesSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsStandardized outcome measuresComparison of interventionsPreliminary positive resultsSelf-help programReuptake inhibitorsOpioid antagonistSpecific therapyOutcome measuresConsistent efficacyTreatment studiesBehavioral treatmentLarger studyTherapySpecific subpopulationsResults MultiplePharmacotherapyTreatmentPositive resultsAvailable literatureEfficacy