March 2021
8 studies entered the index this month.
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Gambling characteristics in Galicia: A Public Health problem
Due to the increase in gambling, gambling disorders have become a major social problem of importance for public health, affecting both adults and adolescents …
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"Show Me the Money": Preliminary Lessons from an Implementation of Intervention Tools at the Payment Gateway Level
Traditional approaches that seek to study Responsible Gambling (RG) mainly focus on evaluating platform-based intervention tools applied on gambling operator sites. This paper reports on the implementation, at the payment-solution level, of an intervention tool that gambling customers used to deposit their bets …
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Online Gambling in Iranian Social Media Users: Prevalence, Related Variables and Psychiatric Correlations
The exponential increase in Internet use has been associated with dangers and harms. Recently, the prevalence of online gambling is increasing in various countries. Online gambling can be a prelude to gambling disorder. No study has been conducted in this field in Iran yet …
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Indigenous Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada
The present study provides a profile of Canadian Indigenous gambling and problem gambling using the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) (n = 23,952 adults; 1,324 Indigenous) and an online panel survey of 10,199 gamblers (n = 589 Indigenous) …
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Gambling motivation model for older women addicted and not addicted to gambling - a qualitative study
This article presents the results of a study conducted on older women who have retired from work and who gamble regularly. The aim of the study was an in-depth analysis of the motivation to gamble in older professional inactive women addicted and not addicted to gambling.Method: In-depth interviews were conducted with 34 women aged 55+ years …
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Prevalence of Problem Gambling Among Women Using Shelter and Drop-in Services
People experiencing poverty/homelessness have higher rates of problematic gambling than the general population. Yet, research on gambling among this population is sparse, notably among women. This study examined prevalence of problematic gambling among women using shelter and drop-in services in Ontario, Canada …
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Negative Recovery Capital in Gambling Disorder: A Conceptual Model of Barriers to Recovery
Recovery from any addiction, including gambling, involves continuous efforts to improve wellness despite the obstacles and challenges …
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A Multi-Method Investigation of Normative and Pathological Personality Across the Spectrum of Gambling Involvement
Pathological Gambling (PG) has been linked to both specific personality traits and personality disorders (PDs). However, previous studies have used a wide variety of research designs that preclude clear conclusions about the personality features that distinguish adults with PG from other groups …