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Pathological gambling and comorbidities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

H. Poppe ,
B. Dillinger  and
S. Lentner
H. Poppe
Affiliation:
Department 1, Anton Proksch Institut Wien, Vienna, Austria
B. Dillinger
Affiliation:
‘Task Force’ Pathological Gambling/Internetaddiction, Anton Proksch Institut Wien, Vienna, Austria
S. Lentner
Affiliation:
Department 1, Anton Proksch Institut Wien, Vienna, Austria

Abstract

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Pathological gambling accumulates frequently in connection with other diseases. This is documented both by studies and clinical observations, whereby no causalities can be derived, which underlying disease led to further diseases. Nevertheless different studies show similar results that pathological gambling arises increased in connection with substance dependence, depressive disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders and also personality disorders. These results stated in the literature also reflect the clinical observations of the Anton Proksch Institute.

In the following presentation we will try to figure out the results of inpatients with the diagnosis pathological gambling, that were treated in the Anton Proksch Institute in the years 2008, 2009 and 2010. We find a range of comorbititys longing from substance abuse to personality disorders.

Type
P01-92
Information
European Psychiatry , Volume 26 , Issue S2: Abstracts of the 19th European Congress of Psychiatry , March 2011 , pp. 92
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2011
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