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DIGS - Pathological Gambling

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The Diagnostic Interview for Genetic Studies (DIGS), a clinical interview especially constructed for the assessment of major mood and psychotic disorders and their spectrum conditions. The DIGS, which was developed and piloted as a collaborative effort of investigators from sites in the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Genetics Initiative DIGS - Section: Pathological Gambling doi:10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950110009002 DOI: 10.1017/s0033291700034796
Clinical Assessments
Addiction
06/07/2022
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported
digs_gambling_excess Integer Recommended Have you ever gambled or bet too often or too much? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_freq Integer Recommended Did/do you frequently gamble larger amounts or over a longer period of time than you intend? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_increase_exc Integer Recommended Did/do you need to increase the size or frequency of the bets to achieve excitement? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_restless Integer Recommended Did/do you become restless or irritable if you are unable to gamble? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_win_loss Integer Recommended Did/do you sustain repeated losses by trying to win back losses? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_preoccupied Integer Recommended Were/are you frequently preoccupied with gambling? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_reduce Integer Recommended Have you made repeated attempts to stop or reduce your gambling? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_soc_neglect Integer Recommended Have you frequently neglected family, social, or job obligations when you gamble? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_skip_events Integer Recommended Has gambling ever caused you to skip important social, job, or recreational activities? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_cont_debt Integer Recommended Have you continued to gamble in spite of debts and/or other consequences? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_escape Integer Recommended Did/do you continue to gamble to escape from feelings such as sadness or depression, helplessness, guilt, anxiety? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_illegal_acts Integer Recommended Have you committed illegal acts such as forgery, fraud, theft, or embezzlement to finance gambling? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_bail_out Integer Recommended Did/do you rely on others to bail you out of financial crises caused by gambling? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_lie_family Integer Recommended Did/do you lie to family members, therapist or others to conceal the extent of your gambling? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_pos_sym Integer Recommended INTERVIEWER: Count positive symptoms and enter here. Total of Positive Symptoms
digs_gambling_15_pos Integer Recommended INTERVIEWER: Is the total Positive Sympotoms four or more? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_onset_age Integer Recommended How old were you when you first gambled heavily? Ons Age
digs_gambling_recent_age Integer Recommended How old were you the last time you gambled heavily? Rec Age
digs_gambling_help Integer Recommended Have you ever sought help for a problem with gambling? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
digs_gambling_not_manic Integer Recommended Did you have these problems other than during a mania? 0;1;9 0= No; 1= Yes; 9= Unk
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