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. 2024 Apr 1;7(4):e245473.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.5473.

Binge Drinking Among Sports Gamblers

Joshua B Grubbs  1 , Shane W Kraus  2
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Binge Drinking Among Sports Gamblers

Joshua B Grubbs et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
No abstract available

Plain language summary

This survey study examines whether or not individuals who wager on sports are at greater risk of binge use of alcohol.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Grubbs reported receiving research grant funding from the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio outside the submitted work. Dr Kraus reported receiving personal fees from New York Council on Problem Gambling, the International Center for Responsible Gaming, the California Council on Problem Gambling, and Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy, serving as editor-in-chief for Taylor & Francis journals, and receiving Summer research support from the Nevada Project on Problem Gambling during the conduct of the study. No other disclosures were reported.

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