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A cross-sectional study of problem gambling and its correlates among college students in South India

BJPsych Open, 2016
Background In the Western world, a significant portion of college students have gambled. College gamblers have one of the highest rates of problem gambling.
Sanju George, TS Jaisoorya, Sivasankaran Nair, Anjana Rani, Priya Menon, Revamma Madhavan, Jeevan Chakkandan Rajan, Komath Sankaran Radhakrishnan, Vineeta Jose, Vivek Benegal, K. Thennarassu, Nancy M. Petry   +11 more
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Associations of the Big Five and locus of control with problem gambling in a large Australian sample.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Gambling may range from being a recreational leisure activity to a behavioral addiction. A rising number of gamblers experience adverse consequences from gambling, termed problem gambling, which may become a challenge for the individual and society. With
Juliane M von der Heiden, Boris Egloff
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How do impulsivity traits influence problem gambling through gambling motives? The role of perceived gambling risk/benefits. [PDF]

, 2015
Although substantial research suggests that motivations have been found to mediate the relationships between impulsivity traits and various forms of substance use, no studies have examined how gambling motives may mediate the relationships between ...
Canale, N, Griffiths, MD, Rubaltelli, E, Santinello, M, Vieno, A   +4 more
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Problem gambling and gaming in elite athletes

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2018
Background: High-level sports have been described as a risk situation for mental health problems and substance misuse. This, however, has been sparsely studied for problem gambling, and it is unknown whether problem gaming, corresponding to the tentative
A. Håkansson, G. Kenttä, C. Åkesdotter   +2 more
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Exposure to gambling promotions and gambling behaviours in Australian secondary school students

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2022
Background: Young people’s gambling behaviours are associated with a range of individual, interpersonal and community factors. This study explored the association between exposure to types of gambling advertising and promotions and adolescent gambling ...
Natasha Noble, Megan Freund, David Hill, Victoria White, Lucy Leigh, David Lambkin, Maree Scully, Robert Sanson-Fisher   +7 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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Problem gambling among people with first-episode psychosis: protocol for a prospective multicenter cohort study

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, Manuel Soulard, Maxime Huot-Lavoie, Laurent Béchard, Émilien Fournier, Sébastien Brodeur, Anne-Marie Essiambre, Charles Desmeules, Chantale Thériault, Amal Abdel-Baki, Christian Jacques, Isabelle Giroux, Michel Dorval, Marc-André Roy, Marie-France Demers   +14 more
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Isolation and worry in relation to gambling and onset of gambling among psychiatry patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mediation study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
When the COVID-19 pandemic started spreading globally, there was a fear that addictive behaviors would increase due to changes in everyday life caused by restrictions due to COVID-19.
David Forsström, David Forsström, David Forsström, Philip Lindner, Philip Lindner, Kristoffer N. T. Månsson, Olivia Ojala, Maria Hedman-Lagerlöf, Samir El Alaoui, Alexander Rozental, Alexander Rozental, Johan Lundin, Simon Jangard, Simon Jangard, Shervin Shahnavaz, Karolina Sörman, Tobias Lundgren, Nitya Jayaram-Lindström   +17 more
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Online Gambling Patterns and Predictors of Problem Gambling Among Korean Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-sectional Study

Asian Nursing Research
S U M M A R Y: Purpose: This study examined online gambling patterns among Korean adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic and identified predictors of problem gambling based on a socio-ecological model.
Young-Sil Sohn, Hyunmi Son
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Problem gambling during Covid-19

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2020
Background: Problem gambling could progressively grow in a period of isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic to the possibility of gambling directly from home.
Fabio Frisone, Angela Alibrandi, Salvatore Settineri   +2 more
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