Search Results - "DEREVENSKY, Jeffrey L"

Non–Substance-Addictive Behaviors in Youth: Pathological Gambling and Problematic Internet Use by Brezing, Christina, MD, Derevensky, Jeffrey L., PhD, Potenza, Marc N., MD, PhD

“…Adolescence is characterized by participation in multiple novel and potentially risky behaviors. Amongst these behaviors are gambling and use of the Internet,…”
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The Relationship of Impulsivity, Sensation Seeking, Coping, and Substance Use in Youth Gamblers by Nower, Lia, Derevensky, Jeffrey L, Gupta, Rina

“…This study examines the relationship of impulsivity, sensation seeking, coping, and substance use to disordered gambling in a sample of 1,339 youth (637 males…”
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Editorial: Problem Gambling: Summarizing Research Findings and Defining New Horizons by Hayer, Tobias, Primi, Caterina, Ricijas, Neven, Olason, Daniel T, Derevensky, Jeffrey L

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Behavioral Addictions: Excessive Gambling, Gaming, Internet, and Smartphone Use Among Children and Adolescents by Derevensky, Jeffrey L, Hayman, Victoria, Lynette Gilbeau

“…The introduction of behavioral addictions is a relatively new concept in psychiatry. It was not until 2010 that the term behavioral addictions was added to the…”
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Understanding adolescent esports bettors: Are they a homogeneous group? by Richard, Jeremie, Ivoska, William, Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…•Adolescent esports gambling.•Latent class analysis. With the rapid rise of competitive video gaming (esports), increased attention has been placed on…”
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Gambling and Health Risk Behaviors Among U.S. College Student-Athletes: Findings from a National Study by Huang, Jiun-Hau, S.M., Sc.D, Jacobs, Durand F., Ph.D, Derevensky, Jeffrey L., Ph.D, Gupta, Rina, Ph.D, Paskus, Thomas S., Ph.D

“…Abstract Purpose To examine prevalence and associations of gambling problems and health risk behaviors among college athletes from the first national survey of…”
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Gaming motivation and problematic video gaming: The role of needs frustration by Mills, Devin J., Milyavskaya, Marina, Heath, Nancy L., Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…Motivation is often used as a predictor of a problematic style of video game engagement, implying that individuals' gaming undermines optimal functioning…”
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Emotion regulation interacts with gambling motives to predict problem gambling among emerging adults by Marchica, Loredana A., Keough, Matthew T., Montreuil, Tina C., Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…•15.2% and 8.1% of gamblers (18–27 years old) reported moderated and problem gambling levels.•Difficulties with impulse, emotional awareness and clarity were…”
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Gaming Disorder Across the Lifespan: a Scoping Review of Longitudinal Studies by Richard, Jérémie, Temcheff, Caroline E., Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…Purpose of review Gaming disorder is a mental disorder characterized by impaired control over gaming behaviors resulting in the escalation of gaming despite…”
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Cross-national comparisons of the prevalence of gambling, problem gambling in young people and the role of accessibility in higher risk gambling: A study of Australia, Canada, Croatia and Israel by Gavriel-Fried, Belle, Delfabbro, Paul, Ricijas, Neven, Dodig Hundric, Dora, Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…Countries with public policies that support gambling through gambling legislation foster an environment in which gambling is socially accepted, tacitly…”
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From 1 year to the next: Video gaming life-style predicts subsequent psychosocial risk in adolescent boys and girls by Pagani, Linda S, Jalbert, Mégane, Derevensky, Jeffrey L

“…The ubiquitous societal presence of screens and gaming software is ever growing in popularity. However, can this recreational life-style pose risks for…”
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Behavioral Addictions: Some Developmental Considerations by Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…Purpose of Review The American Psychiatric Association and World Health Organization have begun to recognize a number of behavioral disorders in their revised…”
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Social casino gaming and adolescents: Should we be concerned and is regulation in sight? by Derevensky, Jeffrey L., Gainsbury, Sally M.

“…While gambling has traditionally been viewed as an adult activity, there is a growing body of research that a significant number of adolescents are not only…”
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Problem Gambling in Adolescents: An Examination of the Pathways Model by Gupta, Rina, Nower, Lia, Derevensky, Jeffrey L., Blaszczynski, Alex, Faregh, Neda, Temcheff, Caroline

“…This research tests the applicability of the Integrated Pathways Model for gambling to adolescent problem gamblers, utilizing a cross-sectional design and…”
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A Review of Sports Wagering: Prevalence, Characteristics of Sports Bettors, and Association with Problem Gambling by Winters, Ken C, Derevensky, Jeffrey L

“…Given significant technological advances, the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2018 permitting U.S. states to offer and regulate sports wagering, and multiple…”
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What Contributes to Public Stigma Towards Problem Gambling?: A Comparative Analysis of University Students in Australia, Canada, Croatia and Israel by Delfabbro, Paul, Hundric, Dora Dodig, Ricijas, Neven, Derevensky, Jeffrey L., Gavriel-Fried, Belle

“…Stigma refers to the attribution of negative sentiments towards a particular entity, object or individual. Stigma can be public, perceived, or self-referential…”
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A review of Australian classification practices for commercial video games featuring simulated gambling by King, Daniel L., Delfabbro, Paul H., Derevensky, Jeffrey L., Griffiths, Mark D.

“…This paper reviews Australian classification practices for commercial video games that contain simulated gambling. In the last decade, over 100 video games…”
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Response to Commentary: the Future of Gaming Disorder Research and Player Protection: What Role Should the Video Gaming Industry and Researchers Play by Derevensky, Jeffrey L., Richard, Jeremie

“…In their commentary, Griffiths and Pontes ( 2019 ) argue that with the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) (2019) recognizing gaming disorder…”
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Examining Personalized Feedback Interventions for Gambling Disorders: a Systematic Review by Marchica, Loredana, Derevensky, Jeffrey

“…Personalized feedback interventions (PFI) have shown success as a low-cost, scalable intervention for reducing problematic and excessive consumption of…”
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Emotion regulation in emerging adult gamblers and its mediating role with depressive symptomology by Marchica, Loredana A., Mills, Devin J., Keough, Matthew T., Montreuil, Tina C., Derevensky, Jeffrey L.

“…•25.6% and 8.2% of 18–27 year-olds reported moderated and problem gambling (PG) levels.•Males and individuals who gambled more often were more likely to report…”
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