Gambling

Introduction: Gambling

Description of Gambling

Gambling: activity distinguished primarily by an element of risk in trying to obtain a desired goal.
Source: CRISP

Gambling: An activity distinguished primarily by an element of risk in trying to obtain a desired goal, e.g., playing a game of chance for money.
Source: MeSH 2007

Gambling: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Gambling:

• Element
• Risk
• Goal

Terms associated with Gambling:

Terms Similar to Gambling:

• Pathological Gambling

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Gambling

• Risk-Taking
• Impulse Control Disorders

Source - MeSH 2007

• behavior

Source - CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Gambling:

• high risk behavior /lifestyle
• impulsive behavior

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Gambling

The following list attempts to classify Gambling into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
  • Behavior
    • Risk-Taking
      • Gambling

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Mental Disorders
  • Impulse Control Disorders
    • Gambling

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