Decision-Making, Cognitive Distortions and Alcohol Use in Adolescent Problem and Non-problem Gamblers: An Experimental Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gambling Studies
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1573-3602
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-016-9597-7