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The Journal of Gambling Studies is an interdisciplinary forum for research and discussion of the many and varied aspects of gambling behavior, both controlled and pathological. Coverage extends to the wide range of attendant and resultant problems, including alcoholism, suicide, crime, and a number of other mental health concerns. Articles published in this journal span a cross-section of disciplines including psychiatry, psychology, sociology, political science, criminology, and social work.

Publisher

Springer

Website

http://www.springer.com/medicine/psychiatry/journal/10899

Impact factor

1.469 (2011)

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Journal of Gambling Studies

Gamblers Anonymous associated with progress, could benefit from more combined approach

Odds are that chronic gamblers are often also depressed

Gamblers 'see' more illusory patterns where there are none, study finds

Problem gambling, personality disorders often go hand in hand

Gambling is just plain fun for those players who are in control

Gambling history is common among homeless people in Toronto, new study

New study reveals scale of problem gambling among homeless population

Think you're an expert bettor? You're probably wrong

Gamblers like noisy slot machines—it reinforces the rewarding feeling after a win

Pathological gambling is associated with age