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      School factors associated with gambling among grade school students in Cincinnati

      Author(s): Yockey, Robert ; King, Keith ; Vidourek, Rebecca ; Merjanos, Ashley
      Journal: Journal of Gambling Issues
      Year Published: 2022

      An adolescent’s school environment can impact the risk that they develop problem gambling. The researchers examined different school factors that are associated...

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      Teachers’ attitudes towards students’ gambling in the United Kingdom

      Author(s): Roberts, Amanda ; Murphy, Raegan ; McNally, Elli-Jay ; Derevensky, Jeffrey L. ; Sharman, Steve
      Journal: International Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      The purpose of this study was to understand teachers’ awareness of and attitudes towards adolescent gambling in the United Kingdom. The researchers recruited...

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      A systematic review of the effectiveness of gambling prevention interventions in schools

      Author(s): Giménez Lozano ; José Miguel ; Morales Rodríguez ; Francisco Manuel
      Journal: Sustainability
      Year Published: 2022

      Many adolescents gamble before they reach the legal age of gambling. This review focused on the effectiveness of gambling addiction prevention programmes in...

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      Tongan male youth in New Zealand learn gambling from home, schools, and the media

      Author(s): Fehoko, Edmond S. ; Bellringer, Maria E. ; Fairbairn-Dunlop, Peggy
      Journal: Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health
      Year Published: 2022

      Pacific adults who gamble are more likely to develop problem gambling than European adults in New Zealand. The authors examined the gambling experiences of...

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      Schools with stronger leadership have lower student gambling rates in Stockholm, Sweden

      Author(s): Olsson, Gabriella ; Modin, Bitte ; Brolin Låftman, Sara
      Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
      Year Published: 2021

      Schools are an important social environment for adolescents and can help shape their values and behaviours. Schools with strong leadership may create positive...

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      Educating teachers about gambling can reduce gambling in their students

      Author(s): Tani, Franca ; Ponti, Lucia ; Ghinassi, Simon ; Smorti, Martina
      Journal: International Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2021

      Over 90% of adolescents in Italy gamble. Gambling prevention programs often target adolescents directly. However, training teachers about gambling harms could...

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      How can we reduce harm from gambling and whose responsibility is it?

      Author(s): Akcayir, Murat ; Nicoll, Fiona ; Baxter, David G. ; Palmer, Zachary S.
      Journal: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
      Year Published: 2021

      Researchers from many different disciplines study gambling harms. However, the best way to reduce harm from gambling is still not clear. This article reviews...

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      Problem gambling led to substantial costs in Sweden in 2018

      Author(s): Hofmarcher, Thomas ; Romild, Ulla ; Spångberg, Jessika ; Persson, Ulf ; Håkansson, Anders
      Journal: BMC Public Health
      Year Published: 2020

      In this study, the researchers did a cost-of-illness study to estimate how much problem gambling (PG) cost Sweden in 2018. The researchers used the prevalence...

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      Remote treatment and prevention interventions

      Author(s): Philander, Kahlil S. ; Gainsbury, Sally M. ; Birrell, Louise ; Hunt, Christopher John
      Publisher: Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney
      Year Published: 2020

      This webinar discusses using Internet technology in the treatment and prevention of addictions. The speakers consider the pros and cons of online treatment....

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      Evaluation of YGAM’s Education Programme, January 2018 to September 2019: Reducing the risks of gaming and gambling for young people

      Author(s): Evanics, Radmila ; Latif, Shehnaaz
      Publisher: NCVO
      Year Published: 2020

      This report evaluates YGAM's Education Programme. The Education Programme is a set of workshops that support teachers, youth workers, and others who work with...

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