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When gambling becomes a problem

Author(s): Centre for Suicide Prevention
Publisher: Centre for Suicide Prevention
Year Published: 2006

This factsheet provides statistics on the relationship between pathological gambling and suicide ideation and attempts.

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Report summary – Problem gambling, suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts, and non-suicidal self-harm (Report 3)

Author(s): Greo
Publisher: GREO
Year Published: 2019

This summarizes a report on a workshop with stakeholders to better understand current knowledge and gaps in knowledge on gambling-related suicide. The...

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Report summary - Problem gambling, suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts, and non-suicidal self-harm

Author(s): Greo
Publisher: GREO
Year Published: 2020

New findings from analysis of the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey show that problem gamblers are more likely than rest of the population to have thought...

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Suicide, problem gamblers, and their offspring

Author(s): Black, Donald W. ; Coryell, William H. ; Crowe, Raymond R. ; McCormick, Brett A. ; Shaw, Martha C. ; Allen, Jeff
Journal: Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior
Year Published: 2015

Problem gambling is linked to poor quality of life. Past research shows that problem gamblers have increased rates of suicidal thoughts, attempts, and completed...

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A systematic review of qualitative studies on gambling-related suicide and suicidality

Author(s): Marionneau, Virve ; Nikkinen, Janne
Journal: Frontiers in Psychiatry
Year Published: 2022

Gambling is linked to harmful consequences. One serious harm is suicide. The researchers reviewed qualitative studies on gambling-related suicide and...

Reports

Problem gambling and suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm in England: evidence from the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey 2007

Author(s): Wardle, Heather ; Dymond, Simon ; John, Ann ; McManus, Sally
Publisher: Gambling Commission
Year Published: 2019

Concern has been raised about a possible relationship between problem gambling and suicidality, but relatively few studies have examined this. This report aims...

Conferences and Presentations

Problem gambling and suicide: The possibilities for a national suicide prevention strategy

Author(s): Links, Paul
Publisher: Responsible Gambling Council
Year Published: 2005

An overview of the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention Blueprint for a National Suicide Prevention Strategy.

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Gambling related suicide research - summary

Author(s): GambleAware
Publisher: GambleAware
Year Published: 2019

Gambling harms can take many forms, with possible negative impacts on peoples’ health, relationships and resources. Suicide is one of the most serious harms...

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The relationship between gambling disorder and suicidality

Author(s): Slutske, Wendy S. ; Davis, Christal N. ; Lynskey, Michael T. ; Heath, Andrew C. ; Martin, Nicolas G.
Journal: Clinical Psychological Science
Year Published: 2022

People who engage in disordered gambling are at higher risk of suicide. The nature of the relationship between disordered gambling and suicide is not clear. One...

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Gambling disorder and suicide: A scoping review

Author(s): Andreeva, Mariya ; Audette-Chapdelaine, Sopie ; Brodeur, Magaly
Journal: Addiction Research & Theory
Year Published: 2022

This article reviews and describes research evidence regarding gambling and completed suicides. The researchers found 18 research articles relevant to the...

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