A meta‐analysis of problem gambling risk factors in the general adult population

Y Allami, DC Hodgins, M Young, N Brunelle… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Few meta‐analyses have been conducted to pool the most
constant risk factors for problem gambling. The present meta‐analysis summarizes effect …

The impact of COVID-19 on gambling and gambling disorder: emerging data

DC Hodgins, RMG Stevens - Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2021 - journals.lww.com
These results suggest that the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on gambling and
problematic gambling are diverse–possibly causing a reduction in current or future problems …

Setting limits: gambling, science and public policy—summary of results

P Sulkunen, TF Babor, J Cisneros Örnberg… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The gambling industry has grown into a global business in the 21st century. This has
created the need for a new emphasis on problem prevention. This article highlights the core …

Gambling and problem gambling in the United States: Changes between 1999 and 2013

JW Welte, GM Barnes, MCO Tidwell… - Journal of gambling …, 2015 - Springer
Telephone surveys of US adults were conducted in 1999–2000 and again in 2011–2013.
The same questions and methods were used so as to make the surveys comparable. There …

Prevention of problem gambling: A comprehensive review of the evidence and identified best practices

RJ Williams, BL West, RI Simpson - 2012 - opus.uleth.ca
The past 15 years has seen a considerable amount of interest and effort being put into
developing strategies to prevent problem gambling. Unfortunately, the development …

The classification accuracy of four problem gambling assessment instruments in population research

RJ Williams, RA Volberg - International Gambling Studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Improved methodology was used to re-examine the weak correspondence between problem
and pathological gamblers identified in population surveys and subsequent classification of …

Charting a path towards a public health approach for gambling harm prevention

A Price, M Hilbrecht, R Billi - Journal of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Aim Gambling harm is a serious public health issue affecting the health, financial security,
and social well-being of millions of people and their close relations around the world …

Quinte longitudinal study of gambling and problem gambling

RJ Williams, RG Hann, DP Schopflocher, BL West… - 2015 - opus.uleth.ca
The Quinte Longitudinal Study (QLS) is a prospective study of gambling and problem
gambling conducted in the Quinte region of Ontario, Canada from 2006 to 2011. A sample of …

Prevalence of gambling-related harm provides evidence for the prevention paradox

M Browne, MJ Rockloff - Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2018 - akjournals.com
Background The prevention paradox (PP) describes a situation in which a greater number of
cases of a disease-state come from low-risk members of a population, because they are …

Rahapelaaminen, peliongelmat ja rahapelaamiseen liittyvät asenteet ja mielipiteet vuosina 2007-2019: Suomalaisten rahapelaaminen 2019

A Salonen, K Lind, H Hagfors, S Castrén, J Kontto - 2020 - julkari.fi
Suomalaisten rahapelaamista on kartoitettu säännöllisesti toistettujen väestötutkimusten
avulla. Rahapelejä ovat muun muassa arvontapelit kuten Lotto, urheilu-ja hevospelit …