Abstract:AimsThe aim of the study was to investigate the potential association between gambling disorder and symptoms of sleep problems including insomnia and hypersomnolence. Gambling disorder is a behavioural addiction featuring persistent, recurrent gambling resulting in distress and impairment of function. Lifetime prevalence of gambling disorder is estimated at 0.6–0.9%, though high quality data in the UK are lacking. Psychiatric comorbidity is common; as are physical health problems such as hypertension. The asso… Show more
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