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The Price of Gambling: Examining Gambling Disorders
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2023Gambling disorders are a serious public health problem. This manuscript will provide a comprehensive overview on this topic. Gambling disorder involves repeated patterns of gambling behaviors, that result in significant distress or impairment in a person's interpersonal relationships, employment, educational/career opportunities, and finances over a ...
Deborah Salani +3 more
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Indigenous Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada
Journal of Gambling Studies, 2021The present study provides a profile of Canadian Indigenous gambling and problem gambling using the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) (n = 23,952 adults; 1,324 Indigenous) and an online panel survey of 10,199 gamblers (n = 589 Indigenous).
Robert J. Williams +7 more
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Gender, gambling and problem gambling
Journal of Gambling Studies, 1996With data from a 1989 Iowa survey (N=1,011), adult male and female respondents are compared on their problem gambling, its correlates, as well as their gambling behavior. Gambling behavior means its scope, frequency, wagering and leisure time spent at gambling.
Hraba, Joseph, Lee, Gang
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Cryptocurrency trading, gambling and problem gambling
Addictive Behaviors, 2021Some forms of speculative trading share similarities with gambling. Decisions are often based on limited information, short-term motives for gain, and highly volatile and uncertain outcomes. Given these similarities, there is evidence to show that people who are attracted to gambling are also statistically more likely to engage in higher risk ...
Paul Delfabbro +3 more
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Gambling, gambling activities, and problem gambling.
Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2009This research examined similarities and differences between gambling activities, with a particular focus on differences in gambling frequency and rates of problem gambling. The data were from population-based surveys conducted in Canada between 2001 and 2005.
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Gambling and problem gambling in the
AbstractAimsTo provide an overview of gambling in the Netherlands, focusing on historical background, policy, legislation, prevalence of problem gambling, availability of treatment options and research base.MethodsLiterature review.ResultsContradictions between gambling policy and practice have been present in the past 15–20 years, and have led to an ...
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Role of culture in gambling and problem gambling
Clinical Psychology Review, 2004There has been a significant gap in the gambling literature regarding the role of culture in gambling and problem gambling (PG). This paper aims to this such gap by presenting a systematic review of the cultural variations in gambling and PG as well as a discussion of the role cultural variables can play in the initiation and maintenance of gambling in
Raylu, Namrata, Oei, Tian Po
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Urge to Gamble in a Simulated Gambling Environment
Journal of Gambling Studies, 2007Cue reactivity, while increasingly recognized as a central feature of drug and alcohol addiction, is not well studied in gambling. We evaluated the urge to gamble in a simulated casino environment among frequent gamblers who alternated between cycles in which they observed others playing ten hands of Blackjack (first, third and fifth cycle) and cycles ...
Matt, Kushner +8 more
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Medical Journal of Australia, 1979
According to DSM-III criteria, pathological gambling is now recognised as a mental illness. Epidemiological data suggest that the incidence of this disorder in the general population varies from 0.5% to 1%. However, until recently, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists have tended to neglect the problem because of a lack of understanding of its ...
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According to DSM-III criteria, pathological gambling is now recognised as a mental illness. Epidemiological data suggest that the incidence of this disorder in the general population varies from 0.5% to 1%. However, until recently, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists have tended to neglect the problem because of a lack of understanding of its ...
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