Titre : | Problem gambling in bipolar disorder: results from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2007) |
Auteurs : | R. S. McINTYRE ; S. L. McELROY ; J. Z. KONARSKI ; J. K. SOCZYNSKA ; K. WILKINS ; S. H. KENNEDY |
Type de document : | Article : Périodique |
Dans : | Journal of Affective Disorders (Vol.102, n°1-3, September 2007) |
Article en page(s) : | 27-34 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | PSY (Psychopathologie / Psychopathology) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus mots-clés TROUBLE BIPOLAIRE ; ENQUETE ; JEU PATHOLOGIQUE ; PSYCHOSE MANIACO-DEPRESSIVE ; DEPRESSION ; COMORBIDITE ; ALCOOL ; PRODUIT ILLICITEThésaurus géographique CANADA |
Résumé : |
OBJECTIVE: This investigation was undertaken to explore the prevalence and associated features of problem gambling amongst individuals with bipolar I disorder.
METHODS: The data for this analysis were procured from the Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-being (CCHS 1.2) conducted by Statistics Canada. Individuals screening positive for a lifetime (World Mental Health- Composite International Diagnostic Interview) WMH-CIDI-defined manic episode (i.e. bipolar I disorder) or depressive episode (i.e. major depressive disorder) and current (i.e. past 12-month) problem gambling were compared to the general population without these disorders. Past year problem gambling was operationalized with the Canadian Problem Gambling Index (CPGI). RESULTS: The sample consisted of 36,984 individuals (>= 15 years old); the weighted prevalence of problem gambling was significantly higher (6.3%) amongst the population with bipolar disorder as compared to the general population (2.0%, p CONCLUSIONS: Individuals with bipolar I disorder are differentially affected by problem gambling. Opportunistic screening for problem gambling is warranted, particularly in persons with comorbid alcohol or substance dependence. |
Domaine : | Addictions sans produit / Addictions without drug ; Plusieurs produits / Several products |
Affiliation : | Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada |
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