gambling disorder

The Effects of Cognitive Training and Compassion Intervention on Impaired Control over Gaming

Poster

23 October 2025

Background and Objectives: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the first-line treatment for gaming disorder (GD), as it addresses background factors. However, certain limitations exist. Cognitive training has been explored as an...

Skill or Illusion? The Role of Cognitive Distortions in Gambling Disorder and Methamphetamine Use Among Athletes with Familial Gambling Backgrounds

Poster

21 October 2025

Introduction Athletes with extensive sports knowledge may falsely believe that gambling outcomes can be predicted with skill. This cognitive distortion, combined with methamphetamine use and familial gambling exposure, increases the risk of...

1st International Conference on Responsible Gambling and Gaming Addiction

20 May 2024

Quezon City

Philippines

Gambling and gaming expansion is developing at high rates across the globe. With ease of access and legalization, prevalence of risky and problematic gambling and gaming increases.

Gambling Disorder Screening Day

8 March 2022

Online

Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM) is a grassroots campaign that depends on the participation of NCPG state Affiliate, organizational and individual members, state health agencies, gambling companies,

Magnitude and Extent of Gambling Disorder in the Mexican Population

Scientific article

ABSTRACT Introduction: Gambling disorder is characterized by an uncontrollable need to gamble, lack of control over gambling, prioritizing gambling over other activities, and continuing to gamble despite the negative consequences this...

Validation of the Spanish Version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) and Clinical Correlates in a Sample of Eating Disorder, Gambling Disorder, and Healthy Control Participants

Scientific article

25 May 2018

Aims: Due to the increasing evidence of shared vulnerabilities between addictive behaviors and excessive food intake, the concept of food addiction in specific clinical populations has become a topic of scientific interest. The aim of this...

Measuring Treatment Outcomes in Gambling Disorders

Scientific article

11 September 2017

Abstract Background and Aims Considerable variation of outcome variables used to measure recovery in the gambling treatment literature has precluded effective cross-study evaluations and hindered the development of best-practice treatment...

Webinar: Gambling Co-Morbidity with Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders

12 September 2018

Webinar

This webinar will examine the frequent co-occurrence of gambling disorders and other substance use and mental health disorders. It will look at the correlation between gambling and other disorders from the perspective of individuals presenting for

Webinar "Shared and Unique Neurobiological Features of Cocaine-Use Disorder and Gambling Disorder"

5 January 2017

New York

United States

On Thursday, January 5, 2017, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT (New York time), the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) will host their monthly

CASA Addiction Speaker Series Sarah Yip "Shared and unique neurobiological features of cocaine-use disorder and gambling disorder"