Prevalence of the addictions: a problem of the majority or the minority?

S Sussman, N Lisha, M Griffiths - Evaluation & the health …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
An increasing number of research studies over the last three decades suggest that a wide
range of substance and process addictions may serve similar functions. The current article …

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 …

Discretion within constraint: Homophily and structure in a formal organization

AM Kleinbaum, TE Stuart… - Organization …, 2013 - pubsonline.informs.org
Homophily in social relations results from both individual preferences and selective
opportunities for interaction, but how these two mechanisms interact in large, contemporary …

Gambling by young adults in the UK during COVID-19 lockdown

A Emond, A Nairn, S Collard, L Hollén - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2022 - Springer
Gambling is a common activity amongst young adults in the UK, and was a behavior of
interest during the early mitigation against COVID-19 (first lockdown). The Avon Longitudinal …

The paradoxical relationship between emotion regulation and gambling-related cognitive biases

CM Ruiz de Lara, JF Navas, JC Perales - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Gambling behavior presents substantial individual variability regarding its
severity, manifestations, and psychological correlates. Specifically, differences in emotion …

That instrument is lousy! In search of agreement when using instrumental variables estimation in substance use research

MT French, I Popovici - Health economics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The primary statistical challenge that must be addressed when using cross‐sectional data to
estimate the consequences of consuming addictive substances is the likely endogeneity of …

Gambling and substance use: Co-occurrence among adults in a recent general population study in the United States

GM Barnes, JW Welte, MCO Tidwell… - International Gambling …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study is an up-to-date examination of gambling behaviours as well as gambling
problems and their relationships to substance use and abuse. Further, the co-occurrence …

Dispositional and contextual correlates of in-play sports betting and related harms: A 2-week ecological momentary assessment study.

HS Kim, SG Coelho, JL Vieira… - Psychology of Addictive …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: In-play betting is a novel form of sports betting that allows players to make
continuous bets during a game. The present study examined the dispositional and …

Associations between heavy episodic drinking, drinking while gambling, and risky gambling

K Smit, H Jiang, M Rockloff, R Room… - Journal of Gambling …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction: Understanding how patterns of drinking are associated with risky gambling in
Australia is needed to inform an effective approach to minimise harm. Methods: This cross …

Demographic, gambling, and psychological characteristics of sports bettors in a stratified sample of adults who gamble regularly.

LA Snaychuk, AM Ashley, DS McGrath… - Psychology of …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Sports betting accounts for the greatest proportion of online gambling behavior
globally and has been linked to various harms. Few studies have examined the average …