The benefits of using the UPPS model of impulsivity rather than the Big Five when assessing the relationship between personality and problem gambling

Addiction. 2017 Feb;112(2):372-373. doi: 10.1111/add.13641. Epub 2016 Nov 21.

Authors

Natale Canale¹, Alessio Vieno¹, Henrietta Bowden-Jones², Joël Billieux³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
² National Problem Gambling Clinic, London, UK.
³ Laboratory for Experimental Psychopathology, Psychological Science Research Institute, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

PMID: 27873374
DOI: 10.1111/add.13641

No abstract available

Keywords: Gambling; UPPS; impulsivity; personality; treatment; urgency.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Gambling*
Humans
Impulsive Behavior*
Personality
Personality Disorders