Research Article

Clinical, Psychopathological, and Personality Characteristics Associated with ADHD among Individuals Seeking Treatment for Gambling Disorder

Table 3

Association between gambling severity (SOGS and DSM total scores), measures of psychopathology (SCL-90-R) and personality (TCI-R), and ADHD scores.

Interaction (p value)Parameters for the predictor adjusted by gender and age
IV × sexIV × ageSinEffSEBeta95% CI (B)

Model for SOGS-total score.965.9420.3390.0780.234<.0010.19; 0.49

Model for the number of DSM-IV criteria.490.4540.6350.1110.298<.001 0.42; 0.85

Model for SCL-90-R 1st-order scales
 SCL: somatization.560.419−0.0260.035−0.055.455−0.10; 0.04
 SCL: obsessive-compulsive.171.2320.2930.0460.521<.0010.20; 0.38
 SCL: interpersonal sensitivity.388.9410.0600.0550.100.279−0.05; 0.17
 SCL: depressive.140.413−0.0280.035−0.073.422−0.10; 0.04
 SCL: anxiety.721.1680.0380.0620.070.537−0.08; 0.16
 SCL: hostility.564.3770.0170.0590.019.778−0.10; 0.13
 SCL: phobic anxiety.209.5650.0250.0670.027.706−0.11; 0.16
 SCL: paranoid ideation.686.5020.0370.0760.037.628−0.11; 0.19
 SCL: psychoticism.400.128−0.0310.055−0.054.571−0.14; 0.08

Model for SCL-90-R 2nd-order scales
 SCL: GSI.281.020Age 251.7971.5170.280.237−1.19; 4.78
Age 402.8331.3400.442.0350.20; 5.47
Age 604.2151.4770.657.0051.31; 7.12
 SCL: PST.097.0640.0210.0300.095.482−0.04; 0.08
 SCL: PSDI.693.011Age 251.2771.3480.164.344−1.37; 3.93
Age 40−0.0830.963−0.011.931−1.98; 1.81
Age 60−1.8981.051−0.244.072−3.96; 0.17

Model for personality traits (TCI-R)
 TCI-R: novelty seeking .571.8340.0290.0170.081.103−0.01; 0.06
 TCI-R: harm avoidance.007.915Female0.1100.0390.392.0050.03; 0.19
Male0.0330.0170.116.052−0.01; 0.06
 TCI-R: reward dependence.957.682−0.0150.017−0.046.391−0.05; 0.02
 TCI-R: persistence.579.897−0.0330.012−0.144.008−0.06; −0.01
 TCI-R: self-directedness.340.393−0.0540.014−0.245<.001−0.08; −0.03
 TCI-R: cooperativeness.297.468−0.0330.018−0.113.062−0.07; 0.00
 TCI-R: self-transcendence.819.2130.0660.0170.213<.0010.03; 0.01

IV: independent variable. SinEff: single effects (for significant interactions). All the results adjusted by patients’ sex and age.