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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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Applying the Canadian Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines in England

Author(s): Rochester, Eleanor ; Cunningham, John A.
Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
Year Published: 2023

Problem gambling poses a significant public health challenge in the UK. However, many people who gamble and experience gambling problems never seek treatment....

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Telephone interventions are most effective for people with a high level of gambling spending

Author(s): Jonsson, Jakob ; Munck, Ingrid M. ; Hodgins, David C. ; Carlbring, Per
Journal: Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

The current study analyzed the impact of a telephone intervention introduced by the Norwegian state-owned gambling company, Norsk Tipping. The researchers...

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Estimating the social surplus of gambling in France by gambling types

Author(s): Miéra, Maxence ; Massin, Sophie ; Eroukmanoff, Vincent
Journal: The European Journal of Health Economics
Year Published: 2023

In this study, the researchers described the framework they used to measure social surplus. They then estimated the surplus of gambling in France. The social...

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The relationship between alcohol use and gambling in Finnish youth

Author(s): Latvala, Tiina ; Lintonen, Tomi ; Raisamo, Susanna
Journal: Journal of Adolescent Health
Year Published: 2023

This study examines the trends in the relationship between gambling, alcohol use, and drunkenness in Finnish youth from 2008 to 2019. The data were collected...

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Explainable persuasion information about techniques used to encourage gambling in online gambling platforms

Author(s): Cemiloglu, Deniz ; Arden-Close, Emily ; Hodge, Sarah E. ; Ali, Raian
Journal: Journal of Systems and Software
Year Published: 2023

Explainable persuasion helps share information about the persuasive design techniques used in a system to change or shape attitudes and/or behaviours. This...

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Simulated gambling games and gaming disorder among Australian adolescents

Author(s): Hing, Nerilee ; Russell, Alex M. T. ; King, Daniel L. ; Rockloff, Matthew J. ; Browne, Matthew ; Newall, Philip W. S. ; Greer, Nancy
Journal: Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

People with gaming disorder (GD) typically have trouble stopping when gaming, even if they experience negative consequences. Simulated gambling games include...

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Gambling, metal health, and demographic differences between people who gamble with and without cannabis use

Author(s): McGrath, Daniel S. ; Williams, Robert J. ; Rothery, Brett ; Belanger, Yale D. ; Christensen, Darren R. ; el-Guebaly, Nady ; Hodgins, David C. ; Nicoll, Fiona ; Shaw, Carrie A. ; Smith, Garry J. ; Stevens, Rhys M. G.
Journal: Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

Recent research has demonstrated that people with problem gambling may also struggle with cannabis use. The goal of this study was to see if there are...

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Separating problem gambling behaviours and negative consequences: An analysis of the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI)’s structure

Author(s): Tseng, Chen Hsiang ; Flack, Malcolm ; Caudwell, Kim M. ; Stevens, Matthew
Journal: Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

The Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) consists of nine items: four items assess problem gambling behaviours, and five items assess negative consequences of...

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Cryptocurrency trading and its associations with problem gambling and mental health

Author(s): Johnson, Benjamin ; Co, Steven ; Sun, Tianze ; Lim, Carmen C. W. ; Stjepanovíc, Daniel ; Leung, Janni ; Saunders, John B ; Chan, Gary C. K.
Journal: Addictive Behaviors
Year Published: 2023

This article is a scoping review of research on cryptocurrency trading and its links to problem gambling and mental health. It also explores the demographic and...

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