Estimating the prevalence of adolescent gambling disorders: A quantitative synthesis and guide toward standard gambling nomenclature

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 193-214

  Shaffer, Howard J ^a   Hall, Matthew N ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000481526     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01539174     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Arcuri, A.F., Lester, D., & Smith, F.O. (1985). Shaping adolescent gambling behavior. Adolescence, XX, 935-938.
2. Bunce, R. (1979). Social and political sources of drug effects: The case of bad trips on psychedelics. Journal of Drug Issues, 9, 213-233.
3. Cohen, J. (1977). Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences (revised edition). New York: Academic Press.
4. Cohen, B.I. (1985). Revolution in science. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
5. Cooper, H. & Hedges, L. V. (1994). The handbook of research synthesis. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
6. Defining - and measuring - AIDS (1992, January 4). Boston Globe, 22.
7. Freeman, C. & Tyrer, P. (1989). Research methods in psychiatry. London: The Royal College of Psychiatrists.
8. Jacobs, D.F. (1989). Illegal and undocumented: A review of teenage gamblers in America. In H.J. Shaffer, S.A. Stein, B. Gambino, & T.N. Cummings (Eds.). Compulsive gambling: Theory, research and practice (pp. 249-292). Lexington, MA: Lexington Books.
9. Johnston, L.D., O'Malley, P.M., & Bachman, J.G. (1993). National survey results on drug use from monitoring the future study, 1975-1992. NIH Publication 93-3597. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.
10. Ladouceur, R. & Mireault, C. (1988). Gambling behaviors among high school students in the Quebec area. Journal of Gambling Behavior, 4, 3-12.
11. Lesieur, H.R. & Blume, S.B. (1987). The south oaks gambling screen (SOGS): A new instrument for the identification of pathological gamblers. American Journal of Psychiatry, 144, 1184-1188.
12. Lesieur, H.R., Cross, J., Frank, M., Welch, M., White, C.M., Rubenstein, G., Moseley, K., & Mark, M. (1991). Gambling and pathological gambling among university students. Addictive Behaviors, 16, 517-527.
13. Lesieur, H.R. & Klein, R. (1987). Pathological gambling among high school students. Addictive Behaviors, 12, 129-135.
14. Norusis, M.J. (1993). SPSS for windows: Base system (release 6.0). Chicago, Illinois.
15. Prochaska, J.O., DiClemente, C.C., & Norcross, J.C. (1992). In search of how people change: Applications to addictive behaviors. American Psychologist, 47, 1102-1114.
16. Shaffer, H.J. (1986). Conceptual crises and the addictions: a philosophy of science perspective. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 3, 285-296.
17. Shaffer, H.J. (1992). The psychology of stage change: The transition from addiction to recovery. In J.H. Lowinson, P. Ruiz, & R.B. Millman (Eds.). Comprehensive Textbook of Substance Abuse - 2nd edition (pp. 100-105). Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.
18. Shaffer, H.J. (1993). The emergence of youthful addiction: The prevalence of underage lottery use and the impact of gambling. Technical Report (121393-100). Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling.
19. Shaffer, H.J., LaBrie, R., Scanlan, K.M., & Cummings, T.N. (1994). Pathological gambling among adolescents: Massachusetts gambling screen (MAGS). Journal of Gambling Studies, 10, 339-362.
20. Shaffer, H.J. & Jones, S.B. (1989). Quitting cocaine: The struggle against impulse. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books.
21. Siegel, S. (1956). Nonparametric statistics for the behavioral sciences. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
22. Smith, M.L. & Glass, G.V. (1977). Meta-analysis of psychotherapy outcome studies. American Psychologist, 32, 752-760.
23. Vaillant, G.E. & Schnurr, P. (1988). What is a case? Archives of General Psychiatry, 45, 313-319.
24. Volberg, R.A. (1993). Gambling and problem gambling among adolescents in Washington state. Report to the Washington State Lottery. Albany: Gemini Research.
25. Volberg, R.A. (1994). Pathological gambling as a public health issue. American Journal of Public Health, 84, 237-241.
26. Volberg, R.A. & Steadman, H.J. (1989). Prevalence estimates of pathological gambling in New Jersey and Maryland. American Journal of Psychiatry, 146, 1618-1619.
27. Wallisch, L.S. (1993). Gambling in Texas: 1992 Texas survey of adolescent gambling behavior. Austin, TX: Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
28. Winters, K.C. & Stinchfield, R. (1993). Gambling behavior among Minnesota youth: Monitoring change from 1990 to 1991/1992. Report to the Minnesota Department of Human Services, Mental Health Division.
29. Winters, K.C., Stinchfield, R.D., & Fulkerson, J. (1993a). Toward the development of an adolescent gambling severity scale. Journal of Gambling Studies, 9, 63-84.
30. Winters, K.C., Stinchfield, R.D., & Fulkerson, J. (1993b). Patterns and characteristics of adolescent gambling. Journal of Gambling Studies, 9, 371-386.
31. Zinberg, N.E. (1984). Drug, set, and setting: The basis for controlled intoxicant use. New Haven: Yale University Press.
32. Zinberg, N.E. & Shaffer, H.J. (1985). The social psychology of intoxicant use: The interaction of personality and social setting. In H. Milkman and H. Shaffer (Eds.). The addictions: Multidisciplinary perspectives and treatments. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books.