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literature

The VACPG cannot legally upload full PDFs of copyrighted work, however, it can provide a list of useful references below.

What is gambling?

Moran, Bradbury, & Mills. (2019). Gambling Addiction. InnovAiT, 2019, Vol. 12(2), 62–66, DOI: 10.1177/1755738018809137

Kim, H. S., Wohl, M. J., Salmon, M. M., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2014). Do Social Casino Gamers Migrate to Online Gambling? An Assessment of Migration Rate and Potential Predictors. Journal of Gambling Studies, 31(4), 1819-1831. doi:10.1007/s10899-014-9511-0

Grant JE, Odlaug BL. Diagnosis and treatment of gambling disorder. Chapter 3. Pages 35-59. In Behavioral Addictions: Criteria, Evidence, and Treatment.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780124077249000033

Korn DA, Shaffer HJ. Gambling and the health of the public: Adopting a public health perspective. J Gamb Stud. 1999;15:289-365.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1023005115932

National Center for Responsible Gambling. Gambling and Health in the Workplace. 
Available at: 
​
http://www.ncrg.org/sites/default/files/uploads/docs/publiceducation_outreach/hrflyer_final.pdf.  ​ 

Potenza MN. The neural bases of cognitive processes in gambling disorder. Trends Cog Sci. 2014;18:429-438.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24961632

Reilly C, Smith N. The evolving definition of pathological gambling in the DSM-5. National Center for Responsible Gaming. 2015. Available at:
http://www.ncrg.org/sites/default/files/uploads/docs/white_papers/internetgambling_final.pdf

Suomi A, Dowling NA, Jackson AC. Problem gambling subtypes based on psychological distress, alcohol abuse, and impulsivity. Addic Beh. 2014;39:1741-1745.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25119420

Wiehler A, Peters J. Reward-based decision making in pathological gambling: The roles of risk and delay. Neuroscience Res. 2015;90:3-14. 
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25269860

Yau YHC, Crowley MJ, mayes LC, Potenza MN. Are internet use and video-game-playing addictive behaviors? Biological, clinical, and public health implications for youth and adults. Minerva Psichiatrica. 2012;53:153-170.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24288435​


Clinical tools and treatment options

Aragay N, Jimenez-Murcia S, Granero R, et al. Pathological gambling: Understanding relapses and dropouts. Comp Psychiat. 2015;57:58-64
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25434846

Boughton, R. R., Jindani, F., & Turner, N. E. (2016). Group Treatment for Women Gamblers Using Web, Teleconference and Workbook: Effectiveness Pilot. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 14(6), 1074-1095. doi:10.1007/s11469-016-9700-4​

​Grant JE, Odlaug BL. Diagnosis and treatment of gambling disorder. Chapter 3. Pages 35-59. In Behavioral Addictions: Criteria, Evidence, and Treatment.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780124077249000033

Gebauer Lm, LaBrie R, Shaffer HG. Optimizing DSM-IV-TR classification accuracy: A brief biosocial screen for detecting current gambling disorders among gamblers in the general household population. Can J Psychiatry. 2010;55(2):82-90.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181303

Johnson EE, Hamer RM. The lie/bet questionnaire for screening pathological gamblers: A follow-up study. Psych Report. 1998;83:1219-1224.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10079719

Mcintosh, Crino, & O'Neill, (2016). Treating problem gambling samples with cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness-based interventions: A clinical trial. Journal of Gambling Studies, 32(4), 1305-1325. doi:10.1007/s10899-016-9602-1

Moran, Bradbury, & Mills. (2019). Gambling Addiction. InnovAiT, 2019, Vol. 12(2), 62–66, DOI: 10.1177/1755738018809137

National Center for Responsible Gambling. Gambling and Health in the Workplace.
Available at:
​http://www.ncrg.org/sites/default/files/uploads/docs/publiceducation_outreach/hrflyer_final.pdf. 


National Center for Responsible Gambling. Gambling and Health Series.
http://www.ncrg.org/gamblingandhealth

Park C-B, Park SM, Gwak AH, et al. The effect of repeated exposure to virtual gambling cues on the urge to gamble. Addic Beh. 2015;41:61-64.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25306387

Raposo-Lima C, Castro L, Sousa N, Morgado P. SCRATCH THAT! Two case reports of scratch-card gambling disorder. Addic Beh. 2015;45:30-33.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306460315000192

Slutske WS. Natural recovery and treatment-seeking in pathological gambling: Results of two U.S. national surveys. Am J Psychitry. 2006;163:297-302.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16449485

Toce-Gerstein M, Gerstein DR, Volberg RA. The NODS-CLiP: A rapid screen for adult pathological and problem gambling. J Gambl Stud. 2009;25:541-555.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19603259

Yakovenko I, Quigley L, Hemmelgarn BR, Hodgins DC, Ronksley P. The efficacy of motivational interviewing for disordered gambling: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Addic Beh. 2015;43:72-82.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25577724​

factors, co-occurring problems, and prevalence rates

Alegria AA, Petry NM, Hasin DS, Liu S-M, Grant BF, Blanco C. Disordered gambling among racial and ethnic groups in the US: Results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. CNS Spectr. 2009;14:132-142.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19407710

Aragay N, Jimenez-Murcia S, Granero R, et al. Pathological gambling: Understanding relapses and dropouts. Comp Psychiat. 2015;57:58-64
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25434846

Barrett SP, Collins P, Stewart SH. The acute effects of tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption on video-lottery terminal gambling. Pharm, Biochem, Beh. 2015;130:34-39.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25575697

Bischof A, Meyer C, Bischof G, et al. Suicidal events among pathological gamblers: The role of comorbidity of axis I and axis II disorders. Psychiat Res. 2015;225:413-419.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25537488

Callan MJ, Shead NW, Olson JM. The relation between personal relative deprivation and the urge to gamble among gamblers is moderated by problem gambling severity: A meta-analysis. Add Beh. 2015;45:146-149.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25665918

Canale N, Vieno A, Griffiths MD, Rubaltelli E, Massimo S. Trait urgency and gambling problems in young people by age: The mediating role of decision-making processes. Addic Beh. 2015;46:39-44.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25796006

Cheung, NWT. Social strain, couple dynamics, and gender differences in gambling problems: Evidence from Chinese married couples. Addic Beh. 2015;41:175-184.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25452063

Di Nicola M, De Risio L, Pettorruso M, et al. Bipolar disorder and gambling disorder comorbidity: Current evidence and implications for pharmacological treatment. J Addic Dis. 2014;167:285-298.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24999863

Dowling NA, Jackson AC, Suomi A, et al. Problem gambling and family violence: Prevalence and patterns in treatment-seekers. Addic Beh. 2014;39:1713-1717. 
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25117847

Gainsbury SM, Russell A, Blaszcynski A, Hing N. The interaction between gambling activities and modes of access: A comparison of Internet-only, land-based only, and mixed-mode gamblers. Addic Beh. 2015;41:34-40. 
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306460314003141

​Hing N, Lamong M, Vitartas P, Fink E. Sports bettors’ responses to sports-embedded gambling promotions: Implications for compulsive consumption. J Bus Res. 2015;68:2057-2066 

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0148296315001174

Husky MM, Michael G, Richard J-B, Guignard R, Beck F. Gender differences in the associations of gambling activities and suicidal behaviors with problem gambling in a nationally representative French sample. Addic Beh. 2015;45:45-50.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25644586

LaPlante DA, Nelson SE, LaBrie RA, Shaffer HJ. Disordered gambling, type of gambling, and gambling involvement in the British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007. Euro J Pub Health. 2009;15:51-57.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19892851

Lorains FK, Cowlishaw S, Thomas SA. Prevalence of comorbid disorders in problem and pathological gambling: Systematic review and meta-analysis of population surveys. Addiction. 2011;106;490-498.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21210880

MacLaren V, Ellery M, Knoll T. Personality, gambling motives, and cognitive distortions in electronic gambling machine players. Personal Indiv Diff. 2015;73:24-28.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0191886914005212

Moran, Bradbury, & Mills. (2019). Gambling Addiction. InnovAiT, 2019, Vol. 12(2), 62–66, DOI: 10.1177/1755738018809137

National Center for Responsible Gambling. Gambling and Health in the Workplace.
Available at: 

http://www.ncrg.org/sites/default/files/uploads/docs/publiceducation_outreach/hrflyer_final.pdf. 

Ramos-Grille I, Goma-i-Friexanet M, aragay N, Valero S, Valles V. Predicting treatment failure in pathological gambling: The role of personality traits. Addic Beh. 2015;43:54-59.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25555154

Raverg RD, Schwartz SJ, Zamboanga BL, Kim SY, Weisskirch RS, Bersamin M. Sensation seeking and danger invulnerability: Paths to college student risk-taking. Personality Indiv Diff. 2009;47:763-768. 
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0191886909002803

Shaffer HJ, Hall MN, Vander J. Estimating the prevalence of disordered gambling behavior in the United States and Canada: A research synthesis. Am J Public Health. 1999;89:1369-1376.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10474555

Shaffer HJ, Hall MN. The natural history of gambling and drinking problems among casino employees. J Soc Psychol. 2002;142:405-424.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12153120

Slutske WS, Jackson KM, Sher KJ. The natural history of problem gambling from age 18 to 29. J Abnorm Psychol. 2003;112:263-274.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12784836

Subramaniam M, Wang P, Soh P, Vaingankar JA, Chong SA, Browning CJ, Thomas SA. Prevalence and determinants of gambling disorder among older adults: A systematic review. Addic Beh. 2015;41:199-209.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25452066

Weinberger AH, Franco CA, Hoff RA, et al. Cigarette smoking, problem-gambling severity, and health behaviors in high-school students. Addic Beh Rep. 2015;01:40-48.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853215000024

Welte JW, Barnes GM, Tidwell M-CO, Hoffman JH. The prevalence of problem gambling among U.S. adolescents and young adults: Results from a national survey. J Gambl Stud. 2008;24:119-133.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18097737

Welte JW, Barnes GM, Tidwell M-CO, Hoffman JH. The association of form of gambling with problem gambling among American youth. Psychol Addic Beh. 2009;23:105-112.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19290694

Wilson AN, Salas-Wright CP, Vaughn MG, Maynard BR. Gambling prevalence rates among immigrants: A multigenerational examination. Addic Beh. 2015;42:79-85.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030646031400375X​

Specific gaming types

Dereensky JL, Gainsbury S, Gupta R, Ellery M. Play-for-Fun/Social-Casino Gambling: An examination of our current knowledge. Report submitted to the Manitoba Gambling Research Program. 2013.
http://epubs.scu.edu.au/tourism_pubs/2198/

King DL, Delfabbro PH, Griffiths MD. The convergence of gambling and digital media: Implications for gambling in young people. J Gambl Stud. 2010;26:175-187.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19756979

Gainsbury SM, Hing N, Delfabbro PH, King DL. A taxonomy of gambling and casino games via social media and online technologies. Internat Gambl Stud. 2015;14:196-213.
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14459795.2014.890634

Gainsbury SM, Hing N, Delfabbro PH, King DL. An exploratory study of interrelationships between social casino gaming, gambling and problem gambling. Internat J Mental Health Addic. 2014;15:online.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11469-014-9526-x

Granic I, Lobel A. Rutger C. The benefits of playing online video games. Am Psychol. 2013;69:66-78.
Available at:
https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/amp-a0034857.pdf

Hyoun K, Wohl M, Salmon M, Gupta R, derevensky J. Do social casino gamers migrate to online gambling? An assessment of migration rate and potential predictors. J Gambl Stud. 2015;10:1-13.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25410278

Morgan Stanley. Social gambling: Click here to play. Morgan Stanley Research. 2012.
http://docplayer.net/17454249-Social-gambling-click-here-to-play.html

Parke J, Wardle H, Rigbye J, Parke A. Exploring social gambling: Scoping, classification, and new evidence review. Report commissioned by the UK Gambling Commission. London, UK: The Gambling Lab; 2013.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270816877_Exploring_Social_Gambling_Scoping_Classification_and_Evidence_Review​

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