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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease pathological gambling
Phenotype C0021122|impulse control disorders
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PubMedID- 25329919 Importance: severe impulse control disorders involving pathological gambling, hypersexuality, and compulsive shopping have been reported in association with the use of dopamine receptor agonist drugs in case series and retrospective patient surveys.
PubMedID- 22661800 It is not clear why pathological gambling is positioned with impulse control disorders in the dsm-iv, since there appears to be more similarities between pathological gambling and substance-related disorders than there are between pathological gambling and impulse-control disorders, at least in terms of their diagnostic criteria.

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