The online issue: treating problem gambling in an era of uncontrolled access

Abstract

The findings of this study need replication in larger samples and on a wider severity scale. Nevertheless, the heterogeneity of patients with FEP might impact on treatment. Policymakers should recognize the importance of the diagnostic and outcome assessment in the treatment of severe mental disorders.

Self-Reported Gambling Problems and Digital Traces

“…[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] This also renders the potential for providers to monitor, and track and control behaviors in an online environment. 15,20,21 Indeed, Auer and Griffiths 12 showed that behavioral tracking systems that allowed players to set voluntary limits could benefit the most gaming intense consumers.…”