Lonely gamble – A longitudinal study of loneliness, gambling to escape and problem gambling

Gambling problems may predispose individuals to future loneliness. However, the relatively small effects observed indicate that individual differences play a significant role in this regard.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Published
2025-04-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.2025.00025
Primary Topic
Gambling Behavior and Treatments
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00

Funders

Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Lonely gamble – A longitudinal study of loneliness, gambling to escape and problem gambling

Markus Kaakinen, Iina Savolainen, Atte Oksanen, Heli Hagfors et al.
Journal of Behavioral Addictions
Gambling Behavior and Treatments
article

Lonely gamble – A longitudinal study of loneliness, gambling to escape and problem gambling

Markus Kaakinen, Iina Savolainen, Atte Oksanen, Heli Hagfors, Janne Vepsäläinen
article en

Abstract

Gambling problems may predispose individuals to future loneliness. However, the relatively small effects observed indicate that individual differences play a significant role in this regard.

Journal of Behavioral AddictionsVol. 14(2)
University of Helsinki (FI), Tampere University (FI)
Alkoholitutkimussäätiö
Openalex Percentile: Top 90%
Gambling Behavior and Treatments
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.