Las Vegas, Nevada
Joined April 2011
Happy to see our paper on the layering of reward uncertainty in gambling, gaming & social media products. Online now in the special issue of Addictive Behaviors 'Beyond components...' @JCesarPL @MaevaFlayelle @VerdejoGAntonio @JoelBillieux
New PREPRINT from Martin Zack and me @LukeClark01 on @PsyArXiv: “Engineered highs: reward variability and frequency as prerequisites for behavioural addiction” @UBCPsych @DMCBrainHealth mini-🧵👇 psyarxiv.com/g57c2
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Gambling expansion impacts people in the @challiance service area. Check out the MA Problem Gambling Helpline if you have questions about your own or a loved one’s gambling. @TheHelpline #SuperBowl #sportsbetting gamblinghelplinema.org/
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We examined whether fantasy sports participation is associated with gambling-related problems among a sample of college students. Check out our infographic to find out what we learned! ow.ly/FR8950LcqzG
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The current special issue of Psychology of Addictive Behaviors on brief interventions for young adults has an incredible lineup of papers. Excited to be a part of it! psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES… @apadivision50 @KatieWitkiewitz @MeganPatrickPhD
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Had a great time having a collaborative work session between our SPARTA group from BGSU visiting the @BA_Lab_UNLV to discuss our joint projects from @kindbridge and reviewing the findings we will be sharing at the @theICRG conference
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Shoutout to two of my students in the SPARTA lab at BGSU (Alex Connolly and @ChrisGFloyd) who took home the poster award and poster honorable mention at the @icrg 2022 conference for work on our @icrg and @kindbridge funded research
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A great opening talk on Day 2 of @theICRG conference by @brain_connexion on the neurobiological aspects of #gambling and client treatment opportunities
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@MattTom857 describes the @Div_Addiction ‘s research on big DFS and sports betting big wins @theICRG conference, w/ thanks to @Paul_Buck20 for sharing his big win lived experience
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Day two of @theICRG conference with @reecebushevans, asking questions about communicating brain science to help people understand how their gambling addiction influences their behaviour.
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Congrats to @sarahbobnelson on her @theICRG scientific achievement award! Presented by @lvfilms w/ @babarbanel looking on
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“Five Barriers to Defining Responsible Drinking”. New think piece by @DebiLaPlante, @taylorg_lee, @JohnSlabczynski, @Howard_Shaffer, & @heathermarygray #accepted
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Fun day presenting our @bournemouthuni research on participatory design of responsible gambling messaging at @theICRG conference. If I look a bit vacant it is only because my brain was insisting it was really 4am.
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"Building equity in #problemgambling prevention -- there is no greater topic in our field." -- @Victor_Ortiz21 kicking off the 23rd Annual #ICRGConference on Gambling & Addiction. Read more in "Our Voices Matter" through the link. link.springer.com/article/10…
GGB News Special Report Responsible Gaming Month: Rush Street Interactive Social Responsibiliity Director Tammi Barlow Explains How Companies Can Bring Together The Best of Land-Based and Online Gaming to Battle Problem Gambling icont.ac/4MHKs
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Frequent stock market trading is associated with problem #gambling behavior, even after controlling for financial literacy, overconfidence, demographic factors, and portfolio value. Want to learn more about #addiction science? Read The BASIS! #BASISbites ow.ly/ZN9450KKATA
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We evaluated how well nine behavioral Markers of Harm detected risk for gambling-related harm among a group of online sports bettors. Check out our infographic to find out what we learned! ow.ly/Ukyw50KKCWc
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Less than half as many Black, Hispanic, and Asian Americans ages 18-44 received #mentalhealth care as white people in 2021. Better outcomes require engagement and improvements in quality of care as well as access to care for all.
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Don't miss last week's BASIS! We reviewed a study that identified and modeled elements of negative recovery capital that might impede recovery from Gambling Disorder. Read our review here: ow.ly/n8Vp50KGTSk
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New on The BASIS: We review a study by researchers from @TelAvivUni that identified and modeled elements of negative recovery capital that might impede recovery from Gambling Disorder. ow.ly/qXP250KBEkg
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