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Factors linked to chronic homelessness among U.S. military veterans with gambling disorder

Author(s): Stefanovics, Elina A. ; Potenza, Marc N. ; Szymkowiak, Dorota ; Tsai, Jack
Journal: Journal of Psychiatric Research
Year Published: 2023

This study analyzed how common chronic homelessness is among U.S. veterans with gambling disorder (GD). This study also identified factors associated with...

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Parenting styles impact internet addiction and gambling craving among adolescents in Spain

Author(s): Serna, Cristina ; García-Perales, Joan ; Martínez, Isabel
Journal: Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies
Year Published: 2023

Internet addiction can involve addiction to activities practiced through the Internet. This is called generalized Internet addiction. Internet addiction could...

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Experiences of harm by children of parents who regularly gamble

Author(s): Suomi, Aino ; Bailey, Megan ; Lucas, Nina ; Dowling, Nicki A. ; Delfabbro, Paul H.
Journal: Children and Youth Services Review
Year Published: 2023

Children’s wellbeing can be affected by parental problem gambling. In this study, the researchers interviewed 20 adults who reported one or more gambling harms...

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The impact of student–teacher ratio on the relationship between school performance and youth gambling

Author(s): Wahlström, Joakim ; Olsson, Gabriella
Journal: Addictive Behaviors Reports
Year Published: 2023

This study looked at the effects of student–teacher ratio in school on youth gambling. The researchers also examined the role of school performance in gambling....

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The impacts of parental gambling frequency on adolescent gambling

Author(s): Donati, Maria Anna ; Beccari, Carola ; Sanson, Francesco ; Sareri, Giuseppe Iraci ; Primi, Caterina
Journal: PLoS One
Year Published: 2023

This study looked at individual and environmental factors influencing adolescent gambling. Individual factors included correct gambling knowledge, superstitious...

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Adolescents’ lived experiences of simulated gambling while growing up

Author(s): Hing, Nerilee ; Lole, Lisa ; Thorne, Hannah B. ; Sproston, Kerry ; Hodge, Nicole ; Rockloff, Matthew J.
Journal: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
Year Published: 2023

This research explored the lived experiences of simulated gambling as youths grow up, and how simulated gambling relates to gaming and gambling activities over...

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Children and gambling – evidence to inform regulation and responses in Ireland

Author(s): McAvoy, Helen ; Reynolds, Ciara ; Sunday, Salome ; Hanafin, Joan ; Clancy, Luke
Publisher: Ireland Institute of Public Health
Year Published: 2023

This report presents evidence on the gambling involvement of 16-year-olds in Ireland. Data were taken from the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and...

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Gambling among older adults: A narrative review

Author(s): Fontaine, Maylis ; Lemercier, Céline ; Bonnaire, Céline ; Giroux, Isabelle ; Py, Jacques ; Varescon, Isabelle ; Le Floch, Valérie
Journal: Behavioral Sciences
Year Published: 2023

The purpose of this narrative review is to provide an overview of existing research studies on gambling among older adults. The authors reviewed and summarized...

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The link between use of coin pusher and crane grab machines in childhood and adult gambling

Author(s): Parrado-González, Alberto ; Newall, Philip W. S.
Journal: Journal of Behavioural Addictions
Year Published: 2023

Research on youth gambling has focused mainly on illegal gambling. Yet, in the UK, coin pusher and crane grab machines can be used by people of any age. This...

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Exploring childhood trauma and dissociation relating to behavioural addictions in youth

Author(s): Imperatori, Claudio ; Barchielli, Benedetta ; Corazza, Ornella ; Carbone, Giuseppe Alessio ; Prevete, Elisabeth ; Montaldo, Simone ; DeRossi, Elena ; Massullo, Chiara ; Tarsitani, Lorenzo ; Ferracuti, Stefano ; Pasquini, Massimo ; Biondi, Massimo ; Farina, Benedetto ; Bersani, Francesco Saverio
Journal: Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
Year Published: 2023

This study examined how dissociation and childhood trauma interact to contribute to behavioural addictions. The researchers surveyed 633 Italian young adults....

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