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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,
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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 +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 +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 +9 more
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Gambling away your future: SISA traits as indicators of susceptibility to problem gambling amongst adolescents. [PDF]
The Young Researcher, 2021 According to the Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey, 6.9% of Canadian secondary students met the criteria for low-to-moderate problem gambling in 2017, demonstrating a high rate of adolescent problem gambling (Boak et al., 2018, p.
Xie, H.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Loot Boxes (LBs), i.e., virtual items embedded within video games with numerous features reminiscent of gambling, are increasingly widespread among adolescents.
Caterina Primi +4 more
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Gambling Subgroups among Korean Out-of-school Adolescents [PDF]
Child Health Nursing Research, 2020 Purpose The number of Korean adolescents engaging in gambling is increasing, especially among out-of-school adolescents. This study aimed to identify patterns of gambling activities and factors related to specific subgroups of out-of-school adolescent ...
Kyonghwa Kang +2 more
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A pilot study of problem gambling among student online gamblers: mood states as predictors of problematic behaviour [PDF]
, 2009 Within the last decade, interest in online gambling has increased. This pilot study examined online gambling among students to identify the extent to which student Internet gamblers manifest a propensity for problem gambling and to understand if mood ...
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Gambling and problem gambling in Switzerland.
Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2016 To provide an overview of gambling and problem gambling in Switzerland, including historical aspects, past and current legislation and policies, treatment options and the research base.A literature search was conducted on two databases (PubMed and PsycINFO), and official government and statistical reports selected from the official websites of four ...
Billieux, Joel +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 Aims: This study aimed to investigate in a gender-sensitive manner factors related to at-risk/problematic Internet use (ARPIU) in a sample of young Korean adolescents.
Yoon-Jung Kim +9 more
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