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Lived experiences of suicidal behaviours among women with gambling disorder

Author(s): Karlsson, Anna ; Håkansson, Anders ; Hansson, Helena
Journal: Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Year Published: 2023

Gambling disorder (GD) is linked with higher risk of suicidality in women. Suicidality refers to suicidal behaviours, including suicidal thoughts, plans, and...

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The effect of gender and availability of gambling opportunities on the probability of starting to gamble

Author(s): Díaz, Alejandro ; García, Jaume ; Pérez, Levi
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

Participation in gambling is influenced by individual characteristics that affect people’s willingness to gamble. The availability of and exposure to gambling...

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Promotion of offshore gambling sites by online casino reviews

Author(s): Choi, Sinyong
Journal: UNLV Gaming Research & Review Journal
Year Published: 2023

Illegal online gambling sites, also known as offshore gambling sites, operate outside of the U.S. They do not have a valid U.S. license but accept bets from...

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Why do people who gamble and their spouses/cohabitants contact gambling helplines?

Author(s): Sciola, Anthony ; Marchica, Loredana ; Richard, Jérémie ; Kruse, Jennifer ; Derevensky, Jeffrey L.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

Research suggests that spouses/cohabitants (S/Cs) of people with gambling problems experience many negative consequences of gambling. People who develop a...

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Building knowledge of women’s lived experience of gambling and gambling harms across Great Britain – Final report

Author(s): IFF Research
Publisher: GambleAware
Year Published: 2023

GambleAware commissioned a consortium of IFF Research, the University of Bristol and GamCare’s Women’s Programme to examine why women in Britain take part in...

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Treatment outcomes are influenced by the duration of gambling disorder, gambling preference, and sex

Author(s): Lucas, Ignacio ; Granero, Roser ; Fernández-Aranda, Fernando ; Solé-Morata, Neus ; Demetrovics, Zsolt ; Baenas, Isabel ; Gómez-Peña, Mónica ; Moragas, Laura ; Mora-Maltas, Bernat ; Lara-Huallipe, Milagros Lizbeth ; Jiménez-Murcia, Susana
Journal: Journal of Psychiatric Research
Year Published: 2023

Gambling disorder (GD) is a behavioural addiction that can lead to negative outcomes. Factors such as the type of gambling and a person’s sex might influence...

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Minority ethnic status, symptom severity, and psychosocial impairment among people with gambling disorder

Author(s): Grant, Jon E. ; Chamberlain, Samuel R.
Journal: Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

The researchers examined how minority ethnic status might be linked to gambling symptom severity and other clinical features. A total of 475 adults with...

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Challenging the myth of Asian gambling culture

Author(s): Colby, Mia ; Hires, Ben ; Le, Lisette ; Sauma, Dawn ; Yau, Man Yoyo ; Chu, MyDzung Thi ; Rubin, Heang Legung
Journal: Frontiers in Public Health
Year Published: 2022

Problem gambling is a worldwide public health issue. Large-scale studies on problem gambling, however, often neglect to include working-class, immigrant Asian...

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Gambling behaviours and team sport participation among young adults in Ireland

Author(s): Duggan, Brendan ; Mohan, Gretta
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

The researchers examined whether young adults’ gambling behaviours changed between 17/18 years and 20 years of age and whether team sport participation was...

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Experiences of family members of people with gambling problems in Japan

Author(s): Takiguchi, Naoko ; Kawanishi, Yuko ; Samuelsson, Eva
Journal: Frontiers in Psychiatry
Year Published: 2022

In Japan, policies surrounding gambling addiction take the point of view that it is the individual’s responsibility to gamble moderately. Similarly, it is the...

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