Targeting the Glutamatergic System to Treat Pathological Gambling : Current Evidence and Future Pers...
Targeting the Glutamatergic System to Treat Pathological Gambling : Current Evidence and Future Perspectives
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Pathological gambling or gambling disorder has been defined by the DSM-5 as a behavioral addiction. To date, its pathophysiology is not completely understood and there is no FDA-approved treatment for gambling disorders. Glutamate is the principal excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system and it has been recently involved in the pathophysio...
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Targeting the Glutamatergic System to Treat Pathological Gambling : Current Evidence and Future Perspectives
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4075088
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2314-6133
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2314-6141
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10.1155/2014/109786