Journal article
Mental Health Over Time and Financial Concerns Predict Change in Online Gambling During COVID-19
Abstract
This study examined online gambling behavior during COVID-19 land-based gambling restrictions and associations with changes in mental health, impacts on household income due to the pandemic, financially focused motivations, and symptoms of gambling problems. A repeated online survey was administered to adult gamblers in Ontario, Canada. Wave 1 was conducted at the beginning of the first COVID-19 lockdown (April 2020) and wave 2 in August 2020. …
Authors
Price A; Tabri N; Stark S; Balodis IM; Wohl MJA
Journal
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 2751–2765
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
August 2023
DOI
10.1007/s11469-021-00750-5
ISSN
1557-1874