Decision making, cognitive distortions and emotional distress: A comparison between pathological gamblers and healthy controls
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- 作者：Maria Ciccarellia ; maria.ciccarelli@unina2.it" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Mark D. Griffithsb ; Giovanna Nigroa ; Marina Cosenzaa
- 关键词：Pathological gambling ; Gambling disorder ; Decision making ; Cognitive distortions ; Emotional distress
- 刊名：Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：March 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：54
- 期：Complete
- 页码：204-210
- 全文大小：395 K
文摘
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Decision making, irrational beliefs and mood in gamblers and controls were assessed.
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Pathological gamblers showed poor decision making compared to controls.
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Pathological gamblers reported high cognitive distortions and negative emotions.
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Negative correlations between decision making and cognitive distortion levels were present.
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Irrational beliefs and poor decision making are predictors of gambling disorder.