Modeling treatment outcomes for gambling addiction
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how people with gambling disorder respond to their first treatment after at least 6 months without care. Researchers want to track your progress using phone calls and online surveys to learn what works best.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You meet the criteria for gambling disorder (at least 4 symptoms in the past year)
- This will be your first treatment for gambling, or you haven't had any treatment in the last 6 months
- You can be reached by phone and have internet access
- You are not taking certain Parkinson's medications or other drugs that may cause gambling symptoms
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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