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Gambling Treatment Services Across Canada: A Preliminary Scan of Provincial Models and a Call to Action

• Authors: Youssef Allami, Robert J. Williams, Rhys Stevens, Carrie A. Shaw, Fiona Nicoll, Darren Christensen, Daniel S. McGrath, Hyoun S. Kim, & David C. Hodgins
• https://doi.org/10.1097/CXA.0000000000000263

New Publications

The Long and Winding Road to Treatment for Problem Gambling: From Problem Awareness to Treatment Helpfulness

• Authors: Youssef Allami, Robert J. Williams, Darren R. Christensen, Carrie A. Shaw, Daniel S. McGrath, Rhys M.G. Stevens, Fiona Nicoll, Hyoun S. Kim, and David C. Hodgins
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2025.108440

Getting Lucky: Clinical Characterization of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Compared with Gambling Disorder and Intermittent Explosive Disorder

• Authors: Ashley R. Ethier, Hyoun S. Kim, David C. Hodgins, Daniel S. McGrath, Hermano Tavares, and Marco D.T. Scanavino
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.09.019 

Research Priorities in Gambling: Findings of a Large-Scale Expert Study

• Authors: Andrea Czakó, Marc N. Potenza, David C. Hodgins, Shu M. Yu, Anise M. S. Wu, Susana Jiménez-Murcia, Henrietta Bowden-Jones, Daniel King, Joël Billieux, Beáta Bőthe, Dan J. Stein, Gambling Research Priority Setting Consortium, and Zsolt Demetrovics
• https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.2025.00072 

Testing the Utility of Mouseview. js for Measuring Associations Between Alcohol Related Attentional Bias and Problematic Alcohol Use

• Authors: Maya C. Thulin, Marie T. Campione, Samantha J. Dawson, Nassim Tabri, Carson Pun, Christopher Sears, Daniel S. McGrath, Hyoun S. Kim
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psycom.2025.100235 

Comparative Analysis of Video Gamers, Esports Spectators, and Esports Athletes on Gambling, Gaming, and Psychological Characteristics

• Authors: Ryan Nguyen, Zachariah Lail, Jenna L. Vieira, Daniel S. McGrath, and Hyoun S. Kim
• https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-025-10454-3