A critical review of the harm-minimisation tools available for electronic gambling
A Harris, MD Griffiths - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2017 - Springer
The increasing sophistication of gambling products afforded by electronic technologies
facilitates increased accessibility to gambling, as well as encouraging rapid and continuous …
facilitates increased accessibility to gambling, as well as encouraging rapid and continuous …
Disordered gambling: Etiology, trajectory, and clinical considerations
HJ Shaffer, R Martin - Annual review of clinical psychology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Gambling-related research has advanced rapidly during the past 20 years. As a result of
expanding interest in pathological gambling (PG), stakeholders (eg, clinicians, regulators …
expanding interest in pathological gambling (PG), stakeholders (eg, clinicians, regulators …
Risk-sensitive neurons in macaque posterior cingulate cortex
AN McCoy, ML Platt - Nature neuroscience, 2005 - nature.com
People and animals often demonstrate strong attraction or aversion to options with uncertain
or risky rewards, yet the neural substrate of subjective risk preferences has rarely been …
or risky rewards, yet the neural substrate of subjective risk preferences has rarely been …
Cue-induced brain activity in pathological gamblers
BACKGROUND: Previous studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have
identified differential brain activity in healthy subjects performing gambling tasks and in …
identified differential brain activity in healthy subjects performing gambling tasks and in …
Dopamine release in ventral striatum during Iowa Gambling Task performance is associated with increased excitement levels in pathological gambling
Aims Gambling excitement is believed to be associated with biological measures of
pathological gambling. Here, we tested the hypothesis that dopamine release would be …
pathological gambling. Here, we tested the hypothesis that dopamine release would be …
How foraging works: uncertainty magnifies food-seeking motivation
P Anselme, O Güntürkün - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2019 - cambridge.org
Food uncertainty has the effect of invigorating food-related responses. Psychologists have
noted that mammals and birds respond more to a conditioned stimulus that unreliably …
noted that mammals and birds respond more to a conditioned stimulus that unreliably …
The Gambling Craving Scale: Psychometric validation and behavioral outcomes.
Although craving is an important feature of problem gambling, there is a paucity of research
investigating craving to gamble. A major stumbling block for craving research in gambling …
investigating craving to gamble. A major stumbling block for craving research in gambling …
Physiological responses to near-miss outcomes and personal control during simulated gambling
Near-miss outcomes during gambling are non-win outcomes that fall close to a pay-out.
While objectively equivalent to an outright miss, near-misses motivate ongoing play and may …
While objectively equivalent to an outright miss, near-misses motivate ongoing play and may …
The neural circuitry of reward and its relevance to psychiatric disorders
DT Chau, RM Roth, AI Green - Current psychiatry reports, 2004 - Springer
Scientific interest in how the brain processes reward has burgeoned during the past 50
years since the discovery that rats will do tasks such as pressing a lever to obtain electrical …
years since the discovery that rats will do tasks such as pressing a lever to obtain electrical …
The impact of sound in modern multiline video slot machine play
MJ Dixon, KA Harrigan, DL Santesso… - Journal of Gambling …, 2014 - Springer
Slot machine wins and losses have distinctive, measurable, physiological effects on players.
The contributing factors to these effects remain under-explored. We believe that sound is …
The contributing factors to these effects remain under-explored. We believe that sound is …