Description
pathological gambling: A disorder characterized by a preoccupation with gambling and the excitement that gambling with increasing risk provides. Pathological gamblers are unable to cut back on their gambling, despite the fact that it may lead them to lie, steal, or lose a significant relationship, job, or educational opportunity.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
F5_HABIT |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: F63, ICD-9: 312 |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: F63, ICD-9: 312 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology