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Our research supports work to prevent and reduce gambling harms. We have a key role to play in supporting others to do research, and to grow research capability across the field. We publish our research so it can be accessed for free by anyone. Use the filters below to explore our publications.

We produce research on:

  • Understanding gambling harms
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  • Impact on communities
  • Prevention programmes
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A longitudinal study of gambling in late adolescence and early adulthood: Follow-up assessment at 24 years

This report by the University of Bristol and Nottingham Trent University for GambleAware describes a longitudinal study examining gambling behaviours in young people aged 17 to 24 years using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort.

This report by the University of Bristol and Nottingham Trent University for GambleAware describes a longitudinal study examining gambling behaviours in young people aged 17 to 24 years using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort.

Skins in the Game

The Royal Society for Public Health report explores young people's attitudes towards gambling and its impact on health and wellbeing. It covers emerging forms of gambling in gaming and sports.

The Royal Society for Public Health report explores young people's attitudes towards gambling and its impact on health and wellbeing. It covers emerging forms of gambling in gaming and sports.

A Needs Assessment for Treatment and Support

This needs assessment by NatCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses gaps in gambling treatment provision and explores why some people with gambling problems do not access available services.

This needs assessment by NatCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses gaps in gambling treatment provision and explores why some people with gambling problems do not access available services.

Gambling Treatment Services Needs Assessment Report

This report by ACT Recovery, commissioned by GambleAware, examines treatment needs and gaps for problem gamblers in Great Britain using mixed methods, including literature review, analysis of treatment data, site visits, and workshops.

This report by ACT Recovery, commissioned by GambleAware, examines treatment needs and gaps for problem gamblers in Great Britain using mixed methods, including literature review, analysis of treatment data, site visits, and workshops.

Secondary Data Analysis of the Data Reporting Framework and the Health Survey for England

This secondary data analysis by NatCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, compares characteristics of gamblers in the general population to those accessing treatment in England and Scotland.

This secondary data analysis by NatCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, compares characteristics of gamblers in the general population to those accessing treatment in England and Scotland.

Biddable Youth: Sports and esports Gambling Advertising on Twitter: Appeal to children, young people and vulnerable adults

This report by Demos and the University of Bristol, commissioned by GambleAware, examines gambling advertising on Twitter, analysing tweets from betting accounts and measuring how children and vulnerable groups interact with this content.

This report by Demos and the University of Bristol, commissioned by GambleAware, examines gambling advertising on Twitter, analysing tweets from betting accounts and measuring how children and vulnerable groups interact with this content.

A Rapid Evidence Assessment of Gambling Treatment Services

This report by NatCen Social Research for GambleAware examines usage of and demand for gambling treatment and support services amongst gamblers and affected others in Great Britain.

This report by NatCen Social Research for GambleAware examines usage of and demand for gambling treatment and support services amongst gamblers and affected others in Great Britain.

Scoping Current Evidence and Evidence-Gaps in Research on Gambling-Related Suicide

This report, commissioned by GambleAware, summarises discussions from a workshop on gambling-related suicide research gaps and priorities.

This report, commissioned by GambleAware, summarises discussions from a workshop on gambling-related suicide research gaps and priorities.

Measuring gambling-related harms: A Framework for action

This report, created by gambling experts, defines gambling-related harms and proposes a framework for measuring their social costs. It aims to improve understanding and monitoring of gambling impacts.

This report, created by gambling experts, defines gambling-related harms and proposes a framework for measuring their social costs. It aims to improve understanding and monitoring of gambling impacts.

The effect of gambling marketing and advertising on children, young people and vulnerable adults - Interim Synthesis Report

This interim synthesis report by Ipsos MORI, commissioned by GambleAware, examines the exposure, tone and content of gambling advertising and marketing in the UK.

This interim synthesis report by Ipsos MORI, commissioned by GambleAware, examines the exposure, tone and content of gambling advertising and marketing in the UK.

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