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Confidence biases in problem gambling. [PDF]
J Behav Addict, 2023 AbstractBackground and aimsSubjective confidence plays an important role in guiding behaviour, especially when objective feedback is unavailable. Systematic misjudgements in confidence can foster maladaptive behaviours and have been linked to various psychiatric disorders.
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Problem gambling severity in a nationally representative sample of the Israeli population: the moderating role of ethnonational affiliation [PDF]
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 +2 more
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On Measurable Gambling Problems [PDF]
The Annals of Mathematical Statistics, 1971 The function Mg is well-defined when g is a bounded, Borel measurable function and it is shown below that, in this case, Mg is universally measurable. The function F9 is well-defined if g is bounded and finitary. If g is bounded, finitary, and Borel, then both functions are well-defined and seen to be equal.
William D. Sudderth
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Aboriginal Gambling and Problem Gambling: A Review [PDF]
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2012 AbstractThe prevention of gambling-related problems amongst Aboriginal communities has been neglected by most public health strategies which concentrate on mainstream populations. Research indicates that rates of problem gambling are higher for Aboriginal groups than the general population.
Helen Breen, Sally Gainsbury
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Automatic detection of problem-gambling signs from online texts using large language models. [PDF]
PLOS Digital HealthProblem 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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Problem gambling among people with first-episode psychosis: protocol for a prospective multicenter cohort study [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background The limited available data suggest that the prevalence of problem gambling is increased among young adults with first-episode psychosis, possibly due in part to several risk factors for problem gambling that are common in this population ...
Olivier Corbeil +14 more
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Problem Gambling 'Fuelled on the Fly'. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Problem gambling is a gambling disorder often described as continued gambling in the face of increasing losses. In this article, we explored problem gambling behaviour and its psychological determinants. We considered the assumption of stability in risky preferences, anticipated by both normative and descriptive theories of decision making, as well as ...
Teal J +5 more
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Gender and maladaptive personality correlates in problem gambling and over-indebtedness: Novel findings from a cross-sectional study in Sweden [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Although most individuals consider gambling to be an innocent and fun activity, when it develops into problem gambling, it can have detrimental outcomes to one's life, such as over-indebtedness. This cross-sectional study explores the role of maladaptive
Nikoleta Komzia +2 more
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The association between health-related quality of life and problem gambling severity: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Problem gambling can lead to health-related harms, such as poor mental health and suicide. In the UK there is interest in introducing guidance around effective and cost-effective interventions to prevent harm from gambling.
Esther Moore +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background The variables correlated with problem gambling are routinely assessed and fairly well established. However, problem gamblers were all ‘at-risk’ and ‘recreational’ gamblers at some point. Thus, it is instructive from a prevention perspective to
Alissa Mazar +4 more
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