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Gambling and hidden practices in forensic psychiatry: a qualitative study of ambivalence, autonomy, and negotiated care. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychiatry
Hansen RM   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gambling and gambling-related harm: recent World Health Organization initiatives

Public Health, 2020
There has been unprecedented growth in commercial gambling. Increasingly gambling has migrated to the Internet and become readily accessible via mobile devices. Gambling disorder and gambling-related harm present a significant global public health challenge.
Max W Abbott
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Validation of the Short Gambling Harm Screen (SGHS): A Tool for Assessment of Harms from Gambling

Journal of Gambling Studies, 2017
It is common for jurisdictions tasked with minimising gambling-related harm to conduct problem gambling prevalence studies for the purpose of monitoring the impact of gambling on the community. However, given that both public health theory and empirical findings suggest that harms can occur without individuals satisfying clinical criteria of addiction,
Matthew Browne   +2 more
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The changing epidemiology of gambling disorder and gambling-related harm: public health implications

Public Health, 2020
Gambling availability, participation and expenditure have increased markedly in many parts of the world. This is expected to continue and have significant public health impacts. The purpose of this study is to examine the changing epidemiology of gambling and gambling-related harm and its implications for public health policy and practice.This is a ...
Max W Abbott
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Banking transactions and gambling harms

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021
To date, studies of gambling harms have been limited by reliance on small samples and self-reports of behaviour. Analysis of banking transactions provides unique insights into the scope and sequencing of gambling harms at the individual and population levels, with implications for gambling policy, regulation, and harm minimization.
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