A5042064323- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
- Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis
- Bird parasitology and diseases
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis
- Complement system in diseases
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Structural Analysis of Composite Materials
- Coccidia and coccidiosis research
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
Regione Toscana
2021-2024
Italian Society of Physiotherapy
2016
In the field of adolescent gambling prevention, there is a lack intervention studies reporting and assessing training courses for providers. The present work fills this gap by realizing dissemination study inside PRIZE program aimed at modifying set cognitive protective factors affective risk factors. purpose was twofold: To develop evaluate course with providers (Study 1), to assess short- long-term effects itself 2). delivered 44 health professionals (32 females, M age = 39.34 years)....
Introduction Nowadays, most of the research studies in field adolescent gambling are focused on individual factors related to problem gambling. The aim this study was test an integrated model explain involving both (i.e., correct knowledge, superstitious thinking, and gambling-related cognitive distortions) environmental parental frequency). In detail, better understand role behavior adolescents’ frequency severity, draw indications for prevention. Methods Participants were 680 parents (36%...
The Gambling Expectancy Questionnaire (GEQ; Gillespie et al. 2007a) is a 23-item scale assessing three positive outcome expectancies (Enjoyment/Arousal, Money, Self-Enhancement) and two negative (Over-Involvement, Emotional Impact) related to gambling. It the most used instrument assess gambling in adolescents it has good psychometric properties. To allow greater more useful application of scale, present study aimed modify GEQ make usable with all adolescents, regardless their behaviour...
ABSTRACT Background The relationship between substance use disorders and criminal activity is strong, one that not easily resolved in the justice system. A better understanding of personality traits among misusers who commit offences could support treatment efforts. Aims aim this study to explore associations psychopathology people addicted substances have also committed crimes. Methods We recruited 263 substance‐dependent individuals (80% male, 20% female) from a cohort attending regional...
Gambling disorder is characterized by a persistent and recurrent maladaptive gambling behavior. In this paper, we analyzed the psychopathological dimensions of group gamblers investigated potential predictors good/poor therapeutic outcomes. A total 45 gamblers, between 23 69 years old (M = 45.73, SD 10.93), were recruited in following structures for treatment pathological gambling: “Incontro” cooperative Pistoia (Italy) “Orthos” community Siena (Italy). We found significant correlations...
Background: Materialism is an attitude that considers material goods to be central in life. Nowadays, adolescents appear have a high level of materialism, which related risky behaviors. Nevertheless, there lack measurement tools with adequate psychometric properties assess materialism this age group. For reason, two studies were conducted investigate the original and short Material Values Scale (MVS) adolescents. Methods: In Study 1, participants randomly split into subsamples compare...
Over the last decade, gambling opportunities worldwide have increased significantly, providing continual access to more people. Thus, standardized measures assess various facets of Gambling Disorder and holistic approaches identifying sub-groups disordered gamblers are needed. The Pathways Questionnaire (GPQ), based on Model problem gambling, is designed assign subtypes at intake identify a variety salient etiological factors. This study sought validate Italian version GPQ. After translation...