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 …

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
develo** 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 …

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 …

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 …

Are any samples representative or unbiased? Reply to Pickering and Blaszczynski

AMT Russell, M Browne, N Hing… - International …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Pickering and Blaszczynski's paper (2021) claims that the problem gambling rate is inflated
in paid online convenience and crowdsourced samples. However, there is a methodological …

A multivariate evaluation of 25 proximal and distal risk-factors for gambling-related harm

M Browne, N Hing, M Rockloff, AMT Russell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Individual differences in the risk of develo** gambling-related harm play an important role
in theoretical models and practical interventions. The present study attempted …