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Matthew M. Young

@mmyoungcanada.bsky.social
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Chief Research Officer, Greo Evidence Insights. Senior Research Associate, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. Adjunct Research Professor, Carleton.

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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Congratulations to our team members Adetoun Dapo-Famodu, Matthew M. Young, Kyle Tuico, and Sasha Stark, PhD, co-authors of a new scoping review in International Gambling Studies on funding-related bias in gambling research. Great addition to the evidence base in this field. doi.org/10.1080/1445...
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Understanding funding-related bias in gambling research: insights from unhealthy commodities industries and medical/pharmaceutical research – a scoping review
Despite the risk of funding-related bias (RoFRB) introduced by industry funding in gambling research, empirical investigations remain limited. To inform understanding of RoFRB in gambling research,...
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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Greo’s Impact Report (2020–2025) is live, sharing 8 stories of impact from work across Canada, the UK, and beyond. It shows what's possible when evidence is connected to real-world needs, while reflecting on our 25-year legacy as a trusted evidence partner. Explore the report www.greoimpactreport.ca
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Impact Report
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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
We're pleased to be among the 21 projects supported through the Health Canada Youth Mental Health Fund — Canada's largest investment in youth mental health. We're developing Canada's first clinical practice guidelines for problem gambling in youth. Learn more www.canada.ca/en/public-he...
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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Greo is at the Alberta Gambling Research Institute's 25th Annual Conference in Banff, April 30–May 2. Find us at three posters (May 1, 3 PM MT) and one oral presentation (May 2, 1:35 PM MT). We're looking forward to sharing findings & connecting. research.ucalgary.ca/alberta-gamb... #AGRI2026
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2026 Conference Home
April 30 - May 2, 2026 @ The Banff Centre in Banff, Alberta.
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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
With funding from Health Canada's Youth Mental Health Fund, Greo is developing Canada's first clinical practice guidelines for problematic gambling in youth, giving mental health providers evidence-based tools to address gambling-related harm in youth. www.greo.ca/en/clinical-... #GamblingHarm
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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
I’m honoured to be named a Research Affiliate with the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research @uviccisur.bsky.social. Looking forward to opportunities for collaboration between Greo @greoinsights.bsky.social and CISUR to promote health and reduce harm related to gambling and substance use.
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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Gambling-related bankruptcies have quadrupled in Ontario since iGaming's introduction: theijf.org/article/onli...
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Gambling-related bankruptcies have quadrupled in Ontario since iGaming's introduction
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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
My band is playing a gig tonight (November 15, 2025) at Live on Elgin in case anyone is in Ottawa. Playing with our old friends Tilda. Should be a great night! www.revelree.ca/event/st-ste...
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St. Stephen’s and Tilda | Revelree Tickets | November 15th, 2025 | 220 Elgin Street
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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Had a great discussion with David Cooper @lastshow.bsky.social about @greoinsights.bsky.social new report (tinyurl.com/ms25e6nm) on online gambling - developed in collaboration with @ccsacanada.bsky.social & @mhrcanada.bsky.social : tinyurl.com/yc76fhc4
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Dr. Matthew Young: Online Gambling And Harm - November 14, 2025
Podcast Episode · The Last Show with David Cooper · 2025-11-15 · 11m
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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction @ccsacanada.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Nearly 1 in 4 young adults who gamble online experience significant harm. It’s time for a coordinated, evidence-based national response. New report: ow.ly/OEGI50XqEFJ Developed in partnership with Greo Evidence Insights and Mental Health Research Canada #PublicHealth #OnlineGambling
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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
We co-authored a new report with CCSA & MHRC on online gambling among young Canadians. The report calls for a coordinated, evidence-based national response. Read it here: tinyurl.com/ms25e6nm #PublicHealth #GamblingHarm #YouthWellbeing #OnlineGambling
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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Greo's Chief Research Officer @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social discussed changes to the availability and advertising of gambling in Canada, highlighting concerns for public health, particularly for youth and young adults and outlined measures that could be taken to mitigate these harms.​ bit.ly/44sjftT
Presentation title slide "Gambling Availability and Advertising in Canada: Focus on Youth and Young Adults"Dr. Matthew Young on stage presentingSlide that details what a Pan-Canadian Strategy should address.
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Academic Forum for the Study of Gambling @afsguk.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Great meeting - thanks to everyone for their ideas and to @arobertslincoln.bsky.social for hosting us all in Lincoln
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Academic Forum for the Study of Gambling @afsguk.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Our response to the NICE guidelines on gambling-related harms and how our funding is trying to answer some of the research gaps identified in the guidance. afsg.org/2025/02/04/n...
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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
In October 2024, I presented on behalf of at the Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications in October on behalf of @greoinsights.bsky.social and @ccsacanada.bsky.social. The video just became available on CPAC: tinyurl.com/bdcm93z6
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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
So honored to give keynote at the SNSUS Conference (www.snsus.org/conference/). Huge thanks to organizers - wonderful opportunity! Grateful to represent @greoinsights.bsky.social and @ccsacanada.bsky.social. Looking forward to connecting with everyone and sharing info on www.gamblingguidelines.ca.
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The Conference 2025 - SNSUS
The Conference 2025 TitleThe 14th Nordic SNSUS conference – The Emerging Gambling Generation: Is Prevention Keeping Up? Dates & Location14th – 16th May 2025. Thon Hotel Opera, Oslo Registration INCLUD...
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