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The relationship between problem gambling and self-harm

Author(s): Edson, Timothy C. ; Slabczynski, John M. ; Lee, Taylor G. ; McAuliffe, William H. B. ; Gray, Heather M.
Journal: Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2022

There is a relationship between problem gambling and self-harm. The negative consequences associated with problem gambling may cause someone to engage in...

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Shame, guilt, and stigma: Gambling problems related to pachinko and pachislot in Japan

Author(s): Samuelsson, Eva ; Törrönen, Jukka ; Hwang, Chiyoung ; Takiguchi, Naoko
Journal: Critical Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

Pachinko and pachislot are considered forms of entertainment rather than gambling in Japan. This labelling neglects the harms that they can bring. The...

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Using photovoice to explore and illustrate recovery from problematic gambling

Author(s): Kim, Min Ah ; Chun, JongSerl ; Shim, HaiSun
Journal: SAGE Open
Year Published: 2022

Photovoice is a method to understand the experiences of others through the use of photos. The aim of this study was to use photovoice to explore and give voice...

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Financially focused self-concept as a core feature in the Pathways Model

Author(s): Tabri, Nassim ; Salmon, Melissa M. ; Wohl, Michael J. A.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

The Pathways Model proposes that there are three subtypes of people with disordered gambling. It also theorizes that erroneous beliefs about gambling are a core...

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Tilting episodes and awareness of tilting amongst people who bet on sports

Author(s): Torrance, Jamie ; Roderique-Davies, Gareth ; Greville, James ; O'Hanraham, Marie ; Davies, Nyle ; Sabolova, Klara ; John, Bev
Journal: PLoS One
Year Published: 2022

Tilting is a state of frustration and irrationality that occurs when a person experiences repeated losses or strong negative emotions while gambling. When...

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Depression and lack of perceived financial control may worsen problem gambling treatment outcomes

Author(s): Palomäki, Jussi ; Heiskanen, Maria ; Castrén, Sari
Journal: Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Year Published: 2022

People who struggle with their gambling may experience financial difficulties and poor mental health. Peli Poikki (PP) is an 8-week free remote intervention in...

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The roles of social stigma and self-stigma in problem gambling and help-seeking

Author(s): Andrà, Chiara ; Priolo, Gabriele ; Merlin, Francesca ; Chiavarino, Claudia
Journal: Journal of Gambilng Studies
Year Published: 2022

This study compared social stigma about problem gambling among people with and without gambling problems. It also looked at how social stigma is related to...

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The role of perfectionism, focused self-concept, and erroneous beliefs in gambling and eating disorders

Author(s): Tabri, Nassim ; Werner, Kaitlyn M. ; Milyavskaya, Marina ; Wohl, Michael J. A.
Journal: Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Year Published: 2021

This research explored whether perfectionism, focused self-concept, and erroneous beliefs contributed to different mental disorders in the same way. The...

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Development of the Gambling Awareness and Insight Scale (GAS) to assess illness awareness in problem gambling

Author(s): Kim, Julia ; Amaev, Aron ; Quilty, Lena C. ; Selby, Peter ; Shah, Parita ; Caravaggio, Fernando ; Ueno, Fumihiko ; Pollock, Bruce G. ; Graff-Guerrero, Ariel ; Gerretsen, Philip
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

A lack of illness awareness may prevent people from seeking treatment. The researchers developed and evaluated the Gambling Awareness and Insight Scale (GAS)....

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The relationship between shame, self-efficacy to resist gambling urges, and negative coping

Author(s): de Ridder, Byron ; Deighton, Russel M.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2021

Shame is an emotion where one feels badly about who they are as a person. People who gamble problematically may experience shame from their gambling. However,...

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