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Academic Forum for the Study of Gambling (AFSG) | 215 followers on LinkedIn. Advancing the research needed to effectively prevent, reduce, and address gambling harm. | Membership to the AFSG is free-o...

Models of gambling disorder, along with other addiction-related conditions, identify impulsive traits as a key component to developing challenging behaviors. This is supported by empirical findings...

Professor Mike Burton has been named as the 2025 winner of the British Psychological Society’s Research Board’s Lifetime Achievement award. Ella Rhodes spoke to him about his career, advice for early-...

The Problem and Pathological Gambling Measure (PPGM) is widely used to assess problem gambling, showing strong correspondence between population surveys and clinical interviews. However, the litera...

Professor Gina Rippon with the story behind her new book, ‘The Lost Girls of Autism’.

Steve Sharman is a Senior Research Fellow at King’s College London with interests in gambling, behavioural addictions and decision making. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the AFSG…

A collection of memories and lessons from Daniel Kahneman's close collaborators and colleagues. Learn more about Kahneman the thinker, the coauthor, the writer, as well as Kahneman the partner, mentor...

A war of acronyms and personalities

Unlike opium, nitazenes and other synthetic opioids can be produced anywhere in the world using precursor chemicals that are often uncontrolled.

Research shows that showing gamblers counter-advertising videos to expose industry tactics may help gamblers resist persuasion.

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Alcohol deaths in England continue to rise, with the North East death rate overtaking Scotland's for the first time ever. Colin Angus looks at why this might be and which age groups are particularly a...

Licia Hitching was 22 and Kelly Allison was 45 when they began their Assistant Psychologist journeys. They reflect on the role age plays in their professional practice.

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Guest Speaker: Professor Matt Field

This consultation seeks views on the structure, distribution and governance of the statutory levy on gambling operators.

We're recruiting the Lived Experience Advisory Panel for a study on patient-led appointment scheduling in NHS Talking Therapies.