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Gambling doesn’t only affect the person who gambles. It can harm partners, families and friends, through finances, relationships and health. Our new local authority estimates measure harms from someo...

Gambling doesn’t only affect the person who gambles. It can harm partners, families and friends, through finances, relationships and health. Our new local authority estimates measure harms from someo...

How should you read the new local gambling estimates? They’re produced using small area estimation, a statistical method for places where survey samples are too small to measure directly. That means ...

Ellen McGrane shares details of a project led by the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions, exploring how to integrate alcohol dependence into alcohol policy modelling. She explains how the team wor...

Addictive products, behaviours and systems

The introduction of Swap to Stop (which provides free vape starter kits with behavioural support to quit smoking) in England appears to be associated with a statistically significant increase in quit attempts using vapes.

Several members of the King's community have received honours from King Charles III.

YouTube video by Policy Research Unit (PRU) in Addictions

YouTube video by Policy Research Unit (PRU) in Addictions

Background/Aims To conduct an exploratory analysis of the association between the mental health and emotional wellbeing of an individual and the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scores of thei...

Background/Aims To conduct an exploratory analysis of the association between the mental health and emotional wellbeing of an individual and the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scores of thei...

Two researchers from the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (SARG), Esther Moore and Professor Hazel Squires, will present their latest findings at the annual conference of the European Chapter of th...

Background/Aims To conduct an exploratory analysis of the association between the mental health and emotional wellbeing of an individual and the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scores of thei...

Background/Aims To conduct an exploratory analysis of the association between the mental health and emotional wellbeing of an individual and the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) scores of thei...