Division on Addiction

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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Health Promotion Clearinghouse has 4 gambling one-pagers, each available i...
07/18/2025

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Health Promotion Clearinghouse has 4 gambling one-pagers, each available in 7 different languages (English, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese). You can download the digital versions or order print copies for free. Check out these one-pagers and more problem gambling resources here: https://massclearinghouse.ehs.state.ma.us/category/GAMB.html

We reviewed 190 studies that investigated the relationship between gambling and self-harm. Check out our infographic to ...
07/17/2025

We reviewed 190 studies that investigated the relationship between gambling and self-harm. Check out our infographic to find out what we learned!https://www.divisiononaddiction.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/GamblingSelfHarm_Division.pdf

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Health Promotion Clearinghouse has problem gambling brochures in multiple ...
07/11/2025

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Health Promotion Clearinghouse has problem gambling brochures in multiple languages! You can download the digital versions or order print copies for free. Check out these brochures and more problem gambling resources here: https://massclearinghouse.ehs.state.ma.us/category/GAMB.html

The BASIS Microlearning Course offers 32 hours of continuing education for allied health professionals interested in lea...
07/10/2025

The BASIS Microlearning Course offers 32 hours of continuing education for allied health professionals interested in learning about addiction research and its implications for treatment and public health. Visit DivisionOnAddictionCourses.org to learn more and enroll for free!

We conducted a series of meta-analyses examining the effect of problem gambling on self-harm outcomes of varying severit...
07/09/2025

We conducted a series of meta-analyses examining the effect of problem gambling on self-harm outcomes of varying severity. We evaluated the quality of studies, including potential bias. Check out our infographic to learn more!https://www.divisiononaddiction.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MetaAnalysisPGSelfHarm_Division.pdf

Do you want to learn about problem gambling from researchers, clinicians, advocates, and people with lived experience? C...
07/03/2025

Do you want to learn about problem gambling from researchers, clinicians, advocates, and people with lived experience? Check out Ask an Expert, a free online course offered by the Massachusetts Technical Assistance Center for Problem Gambling Treatment and funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health: https://www.m-tac.org/module-category/ask-an-expert/

We analyzed daily fantasy sports (DFS) player data to examine how big wins predict future DFS activity. Check out our in...
07/02/2025

We analyzed daily fantasy sports (DFS) player data to examine how big wins predict future DFS activity. Check out our infographic to find out what we learned!https://www.divisiononaddiction.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/BigWins_Division-1.pdf

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