A twin study of the association between pathological gambling and antisocial personality disorder.

作者: Wendy S. Slutske , Ming Tsuang , Michael J. Lyons , Seth Eisen , Hong Xian

DOI: 10.1037//0021-843X.110.2.297

关键词: Conduct disorderPathologicalImpulse control disorderGenetic determinismPsychologySocial environmentTwin studyClinical psychologyEtiologyDevelopmental psychologyAntisocial personality disorder

摘要: Many individuals with a history of pathological gambling (PG) also have engaging in antisocial behaviors, and this has often been interpreted as result the former causing latter. In sample 7,869 men 4,497 twin pairs from Vietnam Era Twin Registry, authors examined (a) association between PG personality disorder (ASPD), (b) extent to which might be differentially associated childhood conduct (CD) adult behavior (AAB), (c) contribution genetic environmental factors ASPD, CD, AAB. was significantly all 3 disorders, AAB predominantly explained by factors. The results study suggest that greater-than-chance co-occurrence disorders is partially due their sharing common vulnerability. observed among many probably cannot being simply consequence PG.

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