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Cognitive behavioural therapy outcomes for patients with sports-betting-related gambling disorder

Author(s): Mestre-Bach, Gemma ; Granero, Roser ; Mora-Maltas, Bernat ; Valenciano-Mendoza, Eduardo ; Munguía, Lucero ; Potenza, Marc N. ; Derevensky, Jeffrey L. ; Richard, Jérémie ; Fernández-Aranda, Fernando ; Menchón, José M. ; Jiménez-Murcia, Susana
Journal: Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2022

Sports betting is the fastest growing form of gambling and is linked to gambling disorder. The purpose of this study was to compare treatment outcomes among...

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The potential use of theta brain stimulation to treat gambling disorder

Author(s): Salerno, Luana ; Grassi, Eleonora ; Makris, Nikos ; Pallanti, Stefano
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

Gambling disorder (GD) is a mental disorder where people struggle to control their gambling. A potential way to treat GD is to stimulate particular regions in...

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Gambling problems, help-seeking, and trauma among Australian military service veterans

Author(s): Metcalf, Olivia ; Lawrence-Wood, Ellie ; Baur, Jenelle ; Van Hooff, Miranda ; Forbes, David ; O'Donnell, Meaghan ; Sadler, Nicole ; Hodson, Stephanie ; Benassi, Helen ; Varker, Tracey ; Battersby, Malcolm W. ; McFarlane, Alexander C. ; Cowlishaw, Sean
Journal: PLoS One
Year Published: 2022

Transitioning out of military service can be stressful and challenging. This study examined gambling problems and help-seeking among Australian veterans. 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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A profile of people who seek treatment for problem gambling in Ireland

Author(s): Condron, Ita ; Lyons, Suzi ; Carew, Anne Marie
Journal: Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
Year Published: 2022

Problem gambling can have a negative impact on finances, mental health, relationships, and work. But only 7 to 12% of people with problem gambling seek...

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Peer worker roles for the preventing and minimising gambling harm sector: Literature review

Author(s): Te Pou
Publisher: Ministry of Health [New Zealand]
Year Published: 2022

This literature review examines support services for gambling and gambling harms. It focuses on peer worker roles, services, and workforce development. The aim...

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Strengthening support services for women who experience intimate partner violence and gambling harm

Author(s): O'Mullan, Catherine ; Hing, Nerilee ; Nuske, Elaine ; Breen, Helen ; Mainey, Lydia
Journal: BMC Public Health
Year Published: 2022

Women who experience intimate partner violence (IPV) and gambling harm often have complex support needs. Yet, little is known about their experiences of using...

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Social workers’ gambling knowledge and experience in gambling treatment

Author(s): Nower, Lia ; Anthony, Wen Li ; Stanmyre, Jackie F. ; Behan, Douglas
Journal: Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions
Year Published: 2022

Social workers are well-positioned to identify people who are experiencing gambling problems before they develop gambling disorder. But social workers often do...

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Efficacy of GameSense as a responsible gambling program among US-based MGM loyalty program members

Author(s): Louderback, Eric R. ; LaPlante, Debi A. ; Abarbanel, Brett L. ; Kraus, Shane W. ; Bernhard, Bo J. ; Gray, Heather M.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2022

GameSense is a responsible gambling (RG) initiative that seeks to educate people who gamble about how to gamble safely. GameSense was adopted by MGM Resorts...

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Gambling digital tools across the player spectrum: Promising practices and future opportunities

Author(s): Stark, Sasha
Publisher: Responsible Gambling Council
Year Published: 2022

This report focuses on the needs and opportunities to use digital tools to support people who gamble. It outlines gaps around digital supports. This can include...

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