Prevention of Problem Gambling: A Comprehensive Review of the Evidence & Recommended Best Practices

dc.contributor.author	Williams, Robert J.	eng
dc.date.accessioned	2011-01-07T20:27:58Z
dc.date.available	2011-01-07T20:27:58Z
dc.date.issued	2008-10-21
dc.description	Presented at the University of Calgary, October 21, 2008.	eng
dc.description.abstract	Legalized gambling is now widely available in most western countries. Along with increased gambling has come increased rates of gambling addiction. This presentation provides a comprehensive review of the nature and effectiveness of educational and policy initiatives that are being used around the world to prevent problem gambling. It ends with recommendations concerning best practices in prevention.	eng
dc.description.grantingagency	Other	eng
dc.description.refereed	No	eng
dc.description.sponsorship	Alberta Gaming Research Institute	eng
dc.identifier.doi	http://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/9709
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1880/48372
dc.language.iso	eng	eng
dc.publisher.corporate	University of Lethbridge	eng
dc.publisher.faculty	Health Sciences	eng
dc.subject	Compulsive gambling -- Prevention	eng
dc.subject.other	Gambling Literature
dc.title	Prevention of Problem Gambling: A Comprehensive Review of the Evidence & Recommended Best Practices	eng
dc.type	Presentation	eng
thesis.degree.discipline	Health Sciences	eng