Autor: |
Suzanne Lischer, Jürg Schwarz, Hannes Wallimann, Emilien Jeannot, Jacqueline Mathys |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Psychiatry, Vol 14 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1664-0640 |
DOI: |
10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1128291 |
Popis: |
IntroductionGambling can have serious consequences for many aspects of a person’s life. Yet relatively few people with gambling problems seek help. This study examines the extent to which exclusion from casino venues among other factors may act as a motivator for further help-seeking among casino gamblers (both landbased and remote) with at-risk or disordered gambling behavior. In addition, the barriers that prevent gamblers from accepting help are examined.MethodsGamblers from Swiss casinos completed a written questionnaire twice, at 6-month intervals. The questions included whether they had sought help in the past 6 months.ResultsFor those with a SOGS-R rating of 1 or over (n = 173) at the second survey point, a difference in help-seeking was found between the excluded and non-excluded gamblers (p |
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