Gambling among the Chinese: A comprehensive review

JMY Loo, N Raylu, TPS Oei - Clinical psychology review, 2008 - Elsevier
Despite being a significant issue, there has been a lack of systematic reviews on gambling
and problem gambling (PG) among the Chinese. Thus, this paper attempts to fill this …

Cultural competence in the treatment of addictions: Theory, practice and evidence

SM Gainsbury - Clinical psychology & psychotherapy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) populations often have high rates of addictive
disorders, but lower rates of treatment seeking and completion than the mainstream …

Professional help-seeking for gambling problems: Awareness, barriers and motivators for treatment

S Gainsbury, N Hing, N Suhonen - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2014 - Springer
Despite the negative consequences associated with gambling, few problem gamblers seek
professional help. This study aimed to examine awareness of professional sources of help …

The prevalence and determinants of problem gambling in Australia: assessing the impact of interactive gambling and new technologies.

SM Gainsbury, A Russell, N Hing, R Wood… - Psychology of …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
New technology is changing the nature of gambling with interactive modes of gambling
becoming putatively associated with higher rates of problem gambling. This paper presents …

Gratitude, hope, mindfulness and personal-growth initiative: Buffers or risk factors for problem gambling?

JMY Loo, JS Tsai, N Raylu, TPS Oei - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The majority of prevention and intervention research in problem gambling (PG) has focused
on identifying negative risk factors. However, not all at-risk individuals go on to develop …

[PDF][PDF] Gamblers at-risk and their help-seeking behaviour

N Hing, E Nuske, S Gainsbury - Melbourne: Gambling Research …, 2012 - researchgate.net
It is estimated that only 10 per cent of problem gamblers in Australia seek formal assistance
for their problems(Delfabbro, 2008). This is despite a range of free treatment services …

Narcissism, overconfidence, and risk taking in US and Chinese student samples

MK Meisel, H Ning, WK Campbell… - Journal of Cross …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Narcissism, overconfidence, and risk seeking are all positively correlated in US samples.
Overconfidence and risk seeking show consistent cross-cultural variation with higher …

Gaming machine addiction: the role of avoidance, accessibility and social support.

AC Thomas, FL Allen, J Phillips… - Psychology of Addictive …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Commonality in etiology and clinical expression plus high comorbidity between pathological
gambling and substance use disorders suggest common underlying motives. It is important …

[PDF][PDF] Omfang av penge-og dataspillproblemer i Norge 2019

S Pallesen, RA Mentzoni, T Torsheim, EK Erevik… - 2020 - bora.uib.no
During autumn 2019, researchers at the University of Bergen conducted a survey
concerning gambling and video game problems in the general adult population of Norway …

Who plays what? Participation profiles in chance versus skill-based gambling

M Stevens, M Young - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2010 - Springer
To determine whether gambling participation falls into skill and chance-based categories
and, if so, to determine the socio-demographic characteristics associated with these different …