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Legacy Gambling Harms: What Happens Once the Gambling Stops?

Current Addiction Reports, 2022
Abstract Purpose of Review Legacy gambling harm refers to adverse consequences that extend past the period where people are actively gambling at harmful levels. These harms can affect the gambler, people close to them and the wider community.
Matthew Rockloff, Tess Armstrong, Nerilee Hing, Matthew Browne, Alex M. T. Russell, Maria Bellringer, Katie Palmer du Preez, Giulia Lowe   +7 more
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Self-exclusion from gambling: A toothless tiger?

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
While there is evidence for self-exclusion (SE) as an individual-level harm reduction intervention, its effects on reducing harm from gambling at the population level remain unclear.
Ludwig Kraus, Ludwig Kraus, Ludwig Kraus, Johanna K. Loy, Andreas M. Bickl, Larissa Schwarzkopf, Rachel A. Volberg, Sara Rolando, Veera E. Kankainen, Matilda Hellman, Ingeborg Rossow, Robin Room, Robin Room, Thomas Norman, Thomas Norman, Jenny Cisneros Örnberg   +15 more
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Gambling Harms in Adult Social Care: Developing an ‘Introductory’ Question to Identify Gambling Harms Among Service Users

The British Journal of Social Work, 2023
Abstract Gambling harms are disproportionately experienced among disadvantaged groups and as such, adult social care (ASC) practitioners are well-placed to identify and support affected individuals. There exists no evidence-based ‘introductory’ question for practitioners to identify those at risk of gambling harms, which includes family ...
Cat Forward, Caroline Norrie, Stephanie Bramley, Liz Riley, James Shearer, Emily Finch, Glenn Stewart, Paul Fletcher, Jill Manthorpe, Heather Wardle   +9 more
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From problem people to addictive products: a qualitative study on rethinking gambling policy from the perspective of lived experience

Harm Reduction Journal, 2018
Background Previous research has shown that government and industry discussions of gambling may focus on personal responsibility for gambling harm. In Australia, these discussions have largely excluded people with lived experience of problem gambling ...
Helen E. Miller, Samantha L. Thomas, Priscilla Robinson   +2 more
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One size does not fit all. Should gambling loss limits be based on income?

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundPrevious research has suggested empirically based gambling loss limits, with the goal of preventing gambling related harm in the population. However, there is a lack of studies relating gambling loss limits to individual factors such as income.
Elias Langeland, Ingvild Faxvaag Johnsen, Kaja Kastrup Sømme, Arne Magnus Morken, Arne Magnus Morken, Eilin Kristine Erevik, Eilin Kristine Erevik, Eirin Kolberg, Jakob Jonsson, Rune Aune Mentzoni, Rune Aune Mentzoni, Ståle Pallesen, Ståle Pallesen   +12 more
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Harms associated with gambling: abbreviated systematic review protocol [PDF]

Systematic Reviews, 2020
Abstract Background According to the Gambling Commission, in 2018, almost half of the general population aged 16 and over had participated in gambling in the 4 weeks before being surveyed. Such surveys suggest that the proportion of people who are classed as ‘problem’ gamblers is relatively small; however, this may be related to the ways data are ...
Caryl Beynon, Nicola Pearce-Smith, Rachel Clark   +2 more
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Skin Gambling Contributes to Gambling Problems and Harm After Controlling for Other Forms of Traditional Gambling [PDF]

Journal of Gambling Studies, 2022
AbstractEsports betting and skin gambling involve betting on the outcomes of video game competitions and/or using virtual currencies for betting. The present study evaluated a conceptual model linking video game involvement, video-game related gambling, traditional gambling, and gambling problems and harm.
Nancy Greer, Matthew Rockloff, Nerilee Hing, Matthew Browne, Daniel L. King   +4 more
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DIGITAL GAMBLING PAYMENT METHODS: HARM MINIMIZATION POLICY CONSIDERATIONS [PDF]

Gaming Law Review, 2020
According to the Reserve Bank of Australia Governor, cash has become a “niche payment instrument” and efforts are needed to inform policies and regulations regarding digital payment methods. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the health risks of handling cash and accelerated the transition of customers and retailers to embracing digital payment ...
Gainsbury, Sally M., Blaszczynski, Alex
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Should screening for risk of gambling-related harm be undertaken in health, care and support settings? A systematic review of the international evidence

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Gambling-related harm is an increasing recognised problem internationally. Recent years have seen an explosion in opportunities to gamble, both in person and online.
Lindsay Blank, Susan Baxter, Helen Buckley Woods, Elizabeth Goyder   +3 more
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A public health advocacy approach for preventing and reducing gambling related harm

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2020
Objective: To develop a framework to guide the application of public health advocacy strategies aimed at preventing and reducing gambling‐related harm. Methods: A narrative review of theories of change and public health advocacy literature.
Jennifer L. David, Samantha L. Thomas, Melanie Randle, Mike Daube   +3 more
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