Problem gambling scores for past and current military service members are more than double that of the civilian participants.
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.
A Review of Sports Wagering: Prevalence, Characteristics of Sports Bettors, and Association with Problem Gambling
45% of individuals have placed a bet on a sporting event at least once in their lives. 22% of mobile device bettors reported problem gambling (versus 18% offline and 16% using PC). 94% of individuals reporting problem gambling were fantasy sports gamblers.
Risk-Taking and Sensation Seeking in Military Contexts: A Literature Review
Literature was gathered through a four-stage search procedure identifying 25 studies of risk-taking and 16 studies of sensation seeking altogether. A highlight: 60% or more of the variance in sensation seeking is genetically determined.
The Importance of Friends and Family to Recreational Gambling, At-Risk Gambling, and Problem Gambling
The Importance of Friends and Family to Recreational Gambling, At-Risk Gambling, and Problem Gambling
A Meta-analytical Synthesis and Examination of Pathological and Problem Gambling Rates and Associated Moderators Among College Students, 1987–2016
Trends in NCAA Student-Athlete Gambling Behaviors and Attitudes
Quantitative Data Highlights: 14% of NCAA women first gambled prior to entering high school.
31% of NCAA women first gambled in college.
Trends in NCAA Student-Athlete Gambling Behaviors and Attitudes
Quantitative Data Highlights: 55% of NCAA men in the 2016 study reported gambling for money within the past year.
35% of NCAA men (13% of NCAA women) gamblers have ever lost more than $50 in a day.
Gambling in a National U.S. Veteran Population: Prevalence, Socio-demographics, and Psychiatric Comorbidities
Data on 3157 U.S. veterans were analyzed and found 2.2% of study participants screened positive for at-risk or problem gambling. U.S veteran population, at-risk and problem gambling are associated with greater prevalence of substance use, anxiety, and depressive disorders, as well as with a history of physical trauma or sexual trauma.
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