Resource Library: Older Adults/ Aging

 

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Research and Data

Gambling and Aging- An Overview of a Risky Behavior →

This narrative review provides an overview of the existing literature (129 research articles) on gambling among older adults and offers perspectives on how aging can ...

Author(s): Maylis Fontaine , Céline Lemercier, Céline Bonnaire, Isabelle Giroux, Jacques Py, Isabelle Varescon and Valérie Le Floch

Year Published: 2023

Research and Data

National Survey on Gambling Attitudes →

Sports gambling population is 7x more likely to have lied to hide their gambling many times and 5x more likely to say they’ve needed to rely on others to pay their debts or bills many times.

Author(s): National Council on Problem Gambling

Year Published: 2021

Research and Data

2020 New York State Problem Gambling Prevalence Survey →

Research results on New York State adults: 3.8% of New Yorkers are at-risk gamblers;  0.7% are problem (0.3%) or pathological (0.4%) gamblers. 

Author(s): NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), Prepared by RTI International

Year Published: 2020

Research and Data

Determinants of Gambling Disorders in Elderly People →

A total of 51 studies met the inclusion criteria for this literature review geared towards exploring the determinants influencing gambling disorder in older people.

Author(s): Guillou Landreat Morgane , Cholet Jennyfer , Grall Bronnec Marie , Lalande Sophie , Le Reste Jean Yves

Year Published: 2019

Research and Data

Gambling and Problem Gambling Across the Lifespan →

In the past year, 60% of 14–15 year-old respondents have gambled, 89% of 22-30 year-old respondents have gambled, and 62% of 71+ year-old respondents have gambled.

Author(s): John W. Welte, Grace M. Barnes, Marie-Cecile O. Tidwell, and Joseph H. Hoffman

Year Published: 2011