Do work schedules affect risky gambling? Learn more.
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how unusual work hours or having idle time at work might affect risky gambling habits. You may be eligible if you have a history of gambling problems and have been working in the past year.
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Who can take part
- You have a current or past problem with gambling (scoring 5 or higher on the Problem Gambling Index).
- You have been employed at some point during the last year.
- You have a personal cell phone and email address that you are willing to give to researchers.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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