Zerbetto Gambling

Gambling in youth also carries a higher risk of developing gambling disorder. Granero et al. 2014 Griffiths, 2011 and later other forms of addiction and impaired psychosocial functioning. Background and Aims: Impulsivity is a widely researched construct due to its important role in both healthy groups and those with physical, mental, and behavioral disorders. Among the various self-assessment questionnaires for impulsivity, the Barratt Impulsivity Scale is probably the most commonly used measure. Despite its international prevalence, pathological gambling PG is a widespread and severely debilitating impulse control disorder. Two predominant phenomenological models of PG have been presented in the literature.