Topic
Gambling
343 published works
The Brief Addiction Science Information Source (BASIS)
The WAGER, Vol 4(21) – In-Service Training: An evaluation
In February, the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba released the results of a three-month evaluation of aproblem gambling awareness project. The Manitoba Problem Gambling Assistance Program, based on asimilar endeavor in…
The Brief Addiction Science Information Source (BASIS)
The WAGER, 3(27) – All Eyes on France: World Cup ‘98
Much like the Olympics, the World Cup championships unite the global community in an international fellowship of skill, agility, strength... and betting. With expanded television coverage and Internet attention, World…
The Brief Addiction Science Information Source (BASIS)
The WAGER, Vol 2(15) – Social Costs of Problem Gambling
For policy makers to make informed gambling-related policy decisions, they must determine the potential costs and benefits. Thompson et al.* recently estimated the social costs of problem gambling specifically for…