Gambling harm prevention and harm reduction in online environments: a call for action [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2023 Background Gambling is increasingly offered and consumed in online and mobile environments. The digitalisation of the gambling industry poses new challenges on harm prevention and harm reduction.
Virve Marionneau +2 more
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The impact of responsible gambling framing on people with lived experience of gambling harm [PDF]
Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 BackgroundThe framing of health issues influences how people think about and respond to these topics. Gambling has largely been framed as an issue of personal responsibility, with the gambling industry, governments and some researchers promoting ...
Sarah Marko +3 more
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Gambling Harm as a Global Public Health Concern: A Mixed Method Investigation of Trends in Wales [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Background: Recent research evidence has suggested that gambling is a public health concern. A number of studies report the association between gambling activity and increased instances of various other harms, including substance misuse and psychological
Bev John, Katy Holloway, Nyle Davies
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Theoretically informed gender analysis for gambling harm reduction: a New Zealand study [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2021 Background Gambling harm affects men and women relatively equally, and gender influences the social determinants of gambling harm. Responses to preventing and minimising women’s gambling harm have been shaped and constrained by population research ...
Katie Palmer du Preez +2 more
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Gamblers’ perceptions of responsibility for gambling harm: a critical qualitative inquiry [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Gambling has traditionally been conceptualised as an issue of addiction and personal responsibility. While there are now clear public health models that recognise that gambling harm is caused by a range of socio-cultural, environmental ...
Sarah Marko +3 more
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Culture, church, and collective: a qualitative study about gambling harm prevention and reduction in Aotearoa/New Zealand—a Tongan male perspective [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2022 Background In New Zealand, Pacific people continue to be more at risk of gambling harm than the general population, despite increasing public health efforts and treatment service provisions introduced to address this social and health issue.
Edmond S. Fehoko +2 more
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Qualitative exploration of gambling harm among UK veterans: normalisation, stigma and postservice escalation [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective This study explored the lived experiences of UK Armed Forces veterans affected by gambling-related harm. It examined how military culture, institutional practices and life transitions shaped gambling behaviours, barriers to help-seeking and the
Matt Fossey +7 more
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Parliamentary Debates on Gambling Policies as Political Action
Critical Gambling Studies, 2022 The aims of this paper are twofold: first, to demonstrate the importance and relevance of interpretive political analysis to gambling research and second, to analyze from the aforementioned perspective why politicians in Finland talk about gambling harm
Jani Selin
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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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