In the wake of rapid expansion of legal gambling internationally, studies of adolescent
gambling involvement and problem gambling prevalence have been carried out in …

The article reviews the current knowledge about the impulse control disorders (ICDs) with
specific emphasis on epidemiological and pharmacological advances. In addition to the …

Aims To help refine the definition and diagnosis of gambling disorders, we investigated the
distribution among US gamblers of the 10 DSM‐IV criteria for Pathological Gambling …

Aims To estimate the prevalence, incidence and gender and age‐specific incidence of
problem gambling in the Swedish adult population. Design Longitudinal cohort study with …

In this study we examined the relation between gaming-time, motives to play, and negative
consequences due to playing MMORPGs. A total of 7757 Swedish adolescents (3872 boys …

This study qualitatively explored the impact of gambling advertising on problem gambling by
interviewing twenty-five people with current or past gambling problems. Interviews were …

Gambling participation and rates of problem gambling change over time in response to a
variety of factors including gambling availability, demographic changes and adaptation at …

The proportion of North American gamblers who choose to gamble on the internet is
increasing at a dramatic rate. Unfortunately, however, relatively little is known about the …

Objectives. With the rapid aging of the population and the increased availability of gambling
facilities over the past three decades, older adults may gamble more and may be …

National surveys of gambling and problem gambling have recently been completed in New
Zealand and Sweden. These studies are unique in that data collection was undertaken by …