A scoping review of routinely collected linked data in research on gambling harm [PDF]
npj Digital MedicineGambling harm is a global public health challenge. Gambling is often recorded in settings using routinely collected data (RCD). Linking of existing RCD affords numerous opportunities for policy-led research on gambling harm and early intervention.
Pippa Boering +4 more
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A mapping review of research on gambling harm in three regulatory environments [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2019 Background Harmful gambling is a complex issue with diverse antecedents and resulting harms that have been studied from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Although previous bibliometric reviews of gambling studies have found a dominance of judgement and
David G. Baxter +2 more
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Attitudes towards gambling, gambling participation, and gambling-related harm: cross-sectional Finnish population studies in 2011 and 2015 [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2017 Background Information about public gambling attitudes and gambling participation is crucial for the effective prevention of gambling-related harm. This study investigates female and male attitudes towards gambling, gambling participation, and gambling ...
Anne H. Salonen +2 more
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Avoiding gambling harm: An evidence-based set of safe gambling practices for consumers. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Prior studies have identified self-regulatory strategies that are infrequently used by problem-gamblers, but which might be protective if used. However, guidelines with evidence-based safe gambling practices (SGPs) that prevent gambling-related harm are ...
Nerilee Hing +6 more
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Gambling harm: a global problem requiring global solutions [PDF]
The Lancet, 2019 No abstract available.
Reith, Gerda +2 more
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Context matters: A meta-ethnography investigating barriers and facilitators for the effective implementation of gambling harm prevention and reduction policies. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis meta-ethnography investigates how contextual factors influence the implementation and effectiveness of gambling harm prevention and reduction interventions. Despite growing recognition of gambling as a public health concern, many interventions focus
Jani Selin, Lauri Kauppila
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A Project to Create a Novel Teaching Session on Gambling Harm, in Collaboration With Gamcare, for 4th Year Medical Students From Kings College London University (KCL) in Response to Changes in the Medical Licencing Assessment [PDF]
BJPsych OpenAims: Medical professionals are highly likely to come into contact with individuals who experience gambling harm during their careers. Around 5.5% of women and 11.9% of men globally experience some degree of gambling harm, and they are 15 times more ...
Rachel Rice, Hanna Mansi
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Addictive Behaviors, 2019 Harms related to gambling have been found not only to affect problem gamblers, but also to occur amongst low- and moderate-risk gamblers. This has resulted in calls for a public health approach to address a possible 'prevention paradox' in gambling related harm. The aim of this study was to evaluate the systematic review evidence base on the effects of
Naoimh McMahon +3 more
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A latent class analysis of public opinions about gambling policy goals: a population-based survey in Finland [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground & Aims The significance of a reciprocal link between public opinion and policy making is widely acknowledged in literature. The aim of this study is to explore public opinion on gambling policy by identifying distinct latent classes of ...
Kalle Lind +3 more
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The impact of improper promotion of sports lottery on the harm of purchasing sports lottery: an intermediary in a regulatory chain [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionTo explore the relationship between the improper promotion of lottery games and the harm caused by lottery players' purchase of lottery tickets, as well as the chain mediating role of the compulsive tendency of lottery purchase addiction, bad
Gai Li, Yang Li, Lian Liu
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