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Risk-taking and pathological gambling behavior in Huntington’s Disease

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Huntington’s Disease (HD) is a genetic, neurodegenerative disorder, which specifically affects striatal neurons of the indirect pathway, resulting in a progressive decline in muscle coordination and loss of emotional and cognitive control. Interestingly,
Carla Elisabeth Kalkhoven, Cor eSennef, Ard ePeeters, Ruud eVan Den Bos   +3 more
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Coupled Above‐ and Belowground Ecosystem Stability Worldwide

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Are the worlds above and below our feet in sync? This global exploration reveals an entangled fate between above‐ and belowground ecosystem stability. It identifies arid regions as hotspots for this coupling and highlights temperature stability as a vital safeguard for maintaining ecosystem balance across our warming planet.
Zexin Meng, Huiwen Li, Yiping Wu, Peter B. Reich, Nico Eisenhauer, Diego Abalos, Daniel Revillini, Shuguang Liu, Wende Yan, Ji Chen, Alexey Voinov, Zhifeng Yang, Ying‐Ping Wang, Fubo Zhao, Linjing Qiu, Jingfeng Xiao, Shantao An, Guopeng Liang, Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet-based interventions for disordered gamblers: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of online self-directed cognitive-behavioural motivational therapy

BMC Public Health, 2013
Background Gambling disorders affect about one percent of adults. Effective treatments are available but only a small proportion of affected individuals will choose to attend formal treatment.
Hodgins David C, Fick Gordon H, Murray Robert, Cunningham John A   +3 more
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Bioenergy Cropping Reduces the Spatiotemporal Scaling of Soil Bacterial Biodiversity

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Consistent with patterns observed in plant and animal communities, soil bacterial communities exhibit significant species–time–area and phylogenetic–time–area relationships independent of nested structure. Bioenergy cropping significantly reduces the spatiotemporal scaling rates, particularly in sandy loam soils.
Zhencheng Ye, Jialiang Kuang, Colin T. Bates, Arthur Escalas, Daliang Ning, Liyou Wu, Suo Liu, Sihang Deng, Jiesi Lei, Xiangwen Chen, Jennifer Pett‐Ridge, Malay Saha, Lauren Hale, Gangsheng Wang, Renmao Tian, Ying Fu, Yu Tang, Mary Firestone, Jizhong Zhou, Yunfeng Yang   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rolling the Dice: A Comprehensive Review of the New Forms of Gambling and Psychological Clinical Recommendations

Psychiatry International, 2023
This study aims to analyze the main and most recent forms of gambling and related psychopathological disorders, also proposing psychological clinical recommendations.
Mirko Casu, Cecilia Ilaria Belfiore, Pasquale Caponnetto   +2 more
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Interfacial Synergy in a Band‐Aligned Low‐Dimensional Heterojunction Toward Broadband Photodetection

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Monolithically integrating sensing and communication, a Ta2NiSe5/Sb2Te3 heterojunction achieves visible‐to‐near‐infrared photovoltaics with high‐speed terahertz photo‐thermoelectric detection at room temperature. By engineering a Type‐II van der Waals heterojunction, we overcome the intrinsic spectral limitations and disparate physical requirements of ...
Yuanfeng Wen, Kening Xiao, Yao Yang, Mengjie Jiang, Libo Zhang, Shicong Hou, Hang Ma, Yunduo Zhang, Wenqi Mo, Yiran Tan, Bolang Peng, Jinqiu Huang, Xueyuan Wei, Chunming Liu, Bangjian Zhao, Jiale He, Qing Li, Songyuan Ding, Yi Zhou, Guanhai Li, Xiaoshuang Chen   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of gambling and problem gambling in Victoria, Australia.

PLoS ONE, 2019
In 2016, the gambling habits of a sample of 3361 adults in the state of Victoria, Australia, were surveyed. It was found that a number of factors that were highly correlated with self-reported gambling frequency and gambling problems were not significant
Piers D L Howe, Adriana Vargas-Sáenz, Carol A Hulbert, Jennifer M Boldero   +3 more
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Online Gambling: Challenges to National Sovereignty and Regulation

Prometheus, 2000
Online gambling utilises advanced telecommunications technology to provide access to gambling across national borders, presenting unprecedented opportunities for industry and new challenges for government regulation and national sovereignty.
Jan Mcmillen
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Modeling Early Gambling Behavior Using Indicators from Online Lottery Gambling Tracking Data: Longitudinal Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundIndividuals who gamble online may be at risk of gambling excessively, but internet gambling also provides a unique opportunity to monitor gambling behavior in real environments which may allow intervention for those who encounter difficulties.
Challet-Bouju, Gaëlle, Hardouin, Jean-Benoit, Thiabaud, Elsa, Saillard, Anaïs, Donnio, Yann, Grall-Bronnec, Marie, Perrot, Bastien   +6 more
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Internet Gambling: Issues, Concerns, and Recommendations [PDF]

CyberPsychology & Behavior, 2003
The influence of technology in the field of gambling innovation continues to grow at a rapid pace. After a brief overview of gambling technologies and deregulation issues, this review examines the impact of technology on gambling by highlighting salient factors in the rise of Internet gambling (i.e., accessibility, affordability, anonymity, convenience,
openaire   +2 more sources