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Pathways to understanding problem gambling among adolescents [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Gambling among youth is attracting the attention of health experts worldwide. A need has arisen for more research on the pathways to the development of adolescent problem gambling behavior and related factors.
Hyun Jung Lee, Gyungjoo Lee
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Prevalence and predictors of problem gambling among Swedish male elite football players: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Objectives This study aimed to assess the prevalence of problem gambling and gambling behaviours among Swedish elite male football players and explore their awareness of gambling-related policies within their clubs.
Johanna Gripenberg, Tobias H Elgán, Håkan Wall   +2 more
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Association between tobacco use, including heated tobacco products, and problem gambling: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Addictive Behaviors Reports
Background: Although smoking is a known risk factor for problem gambling, the relationship between heated tobacco products (HTPs), emerging tobacco products that are widely used in Japan, and problem gambling has not yet been examined.
Minami Takeda, Takashi Yoshioka, Kosuke Shido, Atsushi Hozawa, Takahiro Tabuchi   +4 more
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Automatic detection of problem-gambling signs from online texts using large language models. [PDF]

PLOS Digital Health
Problem gambling is a major public health concern and is associated with profound psychological distress and economic problems. There are numerous gambling communities on the internet where users exchange information about games, gambling tactics, as ...
Elke Smith, Jan Peters, Nils Reiter
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Parental gambling frequency and adolescent gambling: A cross-sectional path model involving adolescents and parents.

PLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionNowadays, most of the research studies in the field of adolescent gambling are focused on individual factors related to problem gambling. The aim of this study was to test an integrated model to explain adolescent problem gambling involving ...
Maria Anna Donati, Carola Beccari, Francesco Sanson, Giuseppe Iraci Sareri, Caterina Primi   +4 more
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Problem gambling severity in a nationally representative sample of the Israeli population: the moderating role of ethnonational affiliation

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionGambling is a public health concern. Problem gambling is related to a range of psycho-social risk factors including ethnonational affiliation. Israel is an insightful case to probe problem gambling, given the socio-economic marginalization of
Belle Gavriel-Fried, Amit Loewenthal, Noa Vana   +2 more
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Gambling formats, involvement, and problem gambling: which types of gambling are more risky?

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background The recognition of problem gambling as a public health issue has increased as the availability of gambling expands. Research has found that some formats of gambling are more closely linked to problem gambling than others. Conflicting evidence,
Alissa Mazar, Martha Zorn, Nozipho Becker, Rachel A. Volberg   +3 more
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Risk and protective factors for the development of gambling-related harms and problems among Australian sexual minority men

BMC Psychology, 2021
Background Sexual minority men (SMM) often experience stressful social environments dominated by stigma and discrimination. SMM are typically more likely than heterosexual men to engage in certain risky behaviours such as problem gambling.
Rachel Bush, Alex M. T. Russell, Petra K. Staiger, Andrea Waling, Nicki A. Dowling   +4 more
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Over-Indebtedness and Problem Gambling in a General Population Sample of Online Gamblers

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundOnline gambling has increased in recent years, including online casino games and live sports betting which constitute rapid gambling activities with significant potential for gambling-related harm.
Anders Håkansson, Anders Håkansson, Carolina Widinghoff, Carolina Widinghoff   +3 more
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Cigarette smoking, problem-gambling severity, and health behaviors in high-school students

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2015
Introduction: Smoking and gambling are two significant public health concerns. Little is known about the association of smoking and gambling in adolescents.
Andrea H. Weinberger, Christine A. Franco, Rani A. Hoff, Corey Pilver, Marvin A. Steinberg, Loreen Rugle, Jeremy Wampler, Dana A. Cavallo, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Marc N. Potenza   +9 more
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