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We are presently engaged in the following research projects:

  • Internet gambling

  • Effects of gambling advertising on youth

  • Risk and protective factors associated with youth problem gambling

  • Changing cognitions and psychosocial factors involved in youth gambling

  • Risk-taking, impulsivity, and gambling in children: Assessing the role of Attention – Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  • Child and adolescent attitudes toward youth gambling

  • Evaluation of a Province-wide gambling prevention program

  • The relationship between alcohol abuse and gambling addiction

  • Gambling and pathological gambling: Neurological differences

  • Perceived risks and benefits associated with gambling

  • Effective social marketing campaigns for minimizing gambling problems

  • Binge gambling

  • A pathways model for youth gambling

We gratefully acknowledge research support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada; Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services; Loto-Québec; Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Province of Ontario; Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre; Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Minnesota Indian Gaming Association, National Centre for Responsible Gaming, and McGill University

 
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