Validation of a Spanish Adaptation of the Gambling Symptom Assessment Scale (G-SAS) in Persons with Recent History of Gambling

• Published in: Journal of gambling studies Vol. 39; no. 4; pp. 1505 - 1522
• Main Authors: Diaz-Sanahuja, Laura, Paredes-Mealla, Macarena, Suso-Ribera, Carlos, García-Palacios, Azucena, Bretón-López, Juana María
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.12.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adaptation; Adult; Arousal; Chi-square test; Clinical assessment; Community and Environmental Psychology; Economics; Exploratory factor analysis; Female; Gambling; Gambling - psychology; Humans; Impulsive Behavior; Impulsivity; Individual differences; Innovations; Male; Males; Measures; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Original Paper; Psychiatry; Psychometrics; Quality of Life; Reproducibility of Results; Social functioning; Sociology; Surveys and Questionnaires; Symptom Assessment; Validation; G-SAS; General population; Gambling symptoms; Assessment

Gambling is becoming increasingly frequent and problematic, especially due to the explosion of online alternatives. Evaluating the severity of gambling symptomatology is therefore more important than ever. However, innovations in the gambling field have generally focused on its treatment rather than...