Battersby, Malcolm (2021) NDARC webinar series presentation. Digital technology, gambling and gaming. National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
External website: https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/digital-tec...
This seminar provided an overview of the diagnosis, prevalence, and economic cost of gambling disorder in Australia. The evolution of gambling into ‘gaming’, the integration of these two products in digital platforms and the impact on Australian adolescents will be described. This talk will provide brief examples of treatment interventions for gambling and gaming disorders and a case study of a novel approach when a young man with gaming disorder does not engage with treatment services [One hour presentation].
F Concepts in psychology > Behavioural / non-substance disorder > Gaming / Internet / Phone related disorder
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and rehabilitation > Treatment and maintenance > Treatment factors
VA Geographic area > Australia and Oceania > Australia
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