Fluoxetine combined with risperidone in treatment of online gambling disorder-case report
Mei Bai,
Erjia Huang,
Huijie Du,
Lu Yang,
Xin Zhang,
Yang Yang,
Zhe Yan,
Wei Wang
Affiliations
Mei Bai
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China; Corresponding author.
Erjia Huang
Clinical Nursing Teaching and Research Section, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Changsha, China
Huijie Du
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China
Lu Yang
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China
Xin Zhang
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China
Yang Yang
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China
Zhe Yan
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China
Wei Wang
The First People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550001, China
Pathological gambling leaves seriously negative impacts on individuals, families, and society. With the universal use of internet, online gambling disorder is also increasing worldwide. However, there is currently a lack of effective treatments, especially medical treatments, for online gambling disorder. This study shared 3 cases of online gambling disorder that was treated with combined fluoxetine and risperidone to provide an option for the treatment of online gambling.