Psychosocial risk factors in disordered gambling: A descriptive systematic overview of vulnerable populations

S Sharman, K Butler, A Roberts - Addictive Behaviors, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Gambling is a behaviour engaged in by millions of people worldwide; for some,
gambling can become a severely maladaptive behaviour, and previous research has …

Annual Research Review: Emergence of problem gambling from childhood to emerging adulthood: a systematic review

J Richard, SM King - Journal of Child Psychology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The risk for problematic gambling and associated high‐risk behaviors is
elevated during adolescence and emerging adulthood. Activities with gambling‐like features …

Minors and online gambling: Prevalence and related variables

P Gómez, S Feijóo, T Braña, J Varela, A Rial - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2020 - Springer
Substantial access to the Internet by minors has brought about consequences that are not
always positive. The increase of online gambling or betting is one of those. Although in most …

Cross-national comparisons of the prevalence of gambling, problem gambling in young people and the role of accessibility in higher risk gambling: A study of Australia …

B Gavriel-Fried, P Delfabbro, N Ricijas… - Current …, 2023 - Springer
Countries with public policies that support gambling through gambling legislation foster an
environment in which gambling is socially accepted, tacitly encouraged and actively …

The negative consequences of sports betting opportunities on human capital formation: Evidence from Spain

M Espadafor, S Martínez - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The proliferation of on-site betting shops has received enormous public attention, becoming
one of the most alarming health policy issues in contemporary cities. However, there is little …

Problem gambling among adolescent girls in Croatia—the role of different psychosocial predictors

A Huic, D Dodig Hundric, V Kranzelic… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Although, compared to boys, adolescent girls gamble less often and less problematically,
prevalence studies still show significant numbers of at risk/problem gamblers among girls …

Phenotype of gambling disorder patients with lotteries as a preferred form of gambling

R Granero, F Fernández-Aranda… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Lottery gambling can become an addictive behavior which can significantly interfere with
daily functioning. The objectives of this work were to estimate the prevalence of lottery …

The Mediating Effect of Danger Invulnerability in the Relationship Between Sensation Seeking and Gambling Among University Students

D Dodig Hundric, M Lotar Rihtaric, S Mandić… - Journal of gambling …, 2024 - Springer
The association between sensation-seeking and gambling is well established, yet the
research on mediators of this relationship is limited. The proposed model of the present …

Mental health services in Croatia—current perspectives and future challenges

M Rojnic Kuzman, S Medved - International Review of Psychiatry, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the current state and challenges of mental health services in the Republic of
Croatia, a Central European country with a population of 3.87 million. Croatia's healthcare …

[PDF][PDF] How important is gambling in national GDP: Case study from Austria, Croatia, Italy and Slovenia

A Raspor, I Bulatović, A Stranjančević, D Lacmanović - Economics, 2019 - sciendo.com
Purpose–The situation in the field of gambling is changing due to the rise of Internet and
Mobile gambling. In general gambling consumption is increasing every year, but the …