“…Alternatively, one might speculate that a personality profile characterized by low Openness and/or low Conscientiousness is not specific to GD, but rather associated to addictions in general. In particular, while a meta-analysis by Kotov and colleagues (2010) found Openness to be largely unrelated to SUD and other mental disorders, other studies have repeatedly found low Conscientiousness scores to be associated with drugs and alcohol use (Flory, Lynam, Milich, Leukefeld, & Clayton, 2002;Grekin, Sher, & Wood, 2006;Kornør & Nordvik, 2007;E. D. Martin & Sher, 1994;Terracciano, Löckenhoff, Crum, Bienvenu, & Costa, 2008;Trull & Sher, 1994).…”