| Descriptor English: | Gambling | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Juego de Azar
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Jogo de Azar | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Jeu de hasard | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Gambling, Pathologic Gambling, Pathological Gamblings Gamblings, Pathological Pathological Gambling Pathological Gamblings |
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| Tree number(s): |
F01.145.722.408 F03.250.400 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005715 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under RISK-TAKING 1979-90; was heading 1968-78 |
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| History Note: | 91(79)68; was see under RISK-TAKING 1979-90; was heading 1968-78 |
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| DeCS ID: | 5855 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005715 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WM 192 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/30 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms -
PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Mental Disorders [F03]Mental Disorders
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Gambling
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Gambling, Pathological
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0008967 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Gambling |
| Entry term(s) |
Gamblings |
| Concept UI |
M0008968 |
| Preferred term | Gambling, Pathological |
| Entry term(s) |
Gambling, Pathologic Gamblings, Pathological Pathological Gambling Pathological Gamblings |
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