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Problem gambling and gaming in elite athletes

open access: yesAddictive 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How do impulsivity traits influence problem gambling through gambling motives? The role of perceived gambling risk/benefits. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Aboriginal Gambling and Problem Gambling: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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.
Breen, Helen, Gainsbury, Sally
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding Positive Play: An Exploration of Playing Experiences and Responsible Gambling Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study is one of the first to explore in detail the behaviors, attitudes and motivations of players that show no signs of at-risk or problem gambling behavior (so-called ‘positive players’).
Griffiths, MD, Wood, RTA
core   +1 more source

Exposure to gambling promotions and gambling behaviours in Australian secondary school students

open access: yesAddictive 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internet gambling and social responsibility: an exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Within the last few years, we have seen a substantial increase in the amount of gambling opportunities offered on the Internet. Many concerns have been raised about the activity, including the potential for excessive gambling, and the lack of safeguards ...
Griffiths, M, Smeaton, M
core   +1 more source

From problem people to addictive products: a qualitative study on rethinking gambling policy from the perspective of lived experience

open access: yesHarm 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation and worry in relation to gambling and onset of gambling among psychiatry patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mediation study

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problem gambling during Covid-19

open access: yesMediterranean 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problem gambling among people with first-episode psychosis: protocol for a prospective multicenter cohort study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

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