I’ve been part of a collective documenting radical histories and housing struggles in Glasgow, building a digital community archive as a collective resource. If you’re interested in those things, we have a launch event next Friday, free but ticketed outsavvy.com/event/20817/gh…

Our Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) Annual Report has launched today. Thanks to NatCen and University of Glasgow for their support. To read our blog post, visit our website💻 Blog - Gambling Survey for Great Britain - First Annual Report (gamblingcommission.gov.uk)

Today Gambling Commission launched the first gambling survey that gives detailed insight into gambling behaviours - produced with UofG’s Prof Heather Wardle Heather Wardle & NatCen. The Gambling Survey for Great Britain is set to become the largest of its kind. More: gla.ac/3ynxGSl

Influence of companies can exceed whole nations. Time to recognise how commercial processes can fuel violence - and to hold companies to account. @katharineford with Mark Bellis Dr Olumide Adisa and Karen Hughes, building on commercial determinants of health framework UKPRP Violence, Health and Society Consortium

Me too!

Is public health getting to grips with problem gambling in Scotland? Our latest article by Chris Harkins looks at the factors contributing to problem gambling and its effects on individuals and communities. 🔍 Read the full article to learn about: 👉 The socioeconomic and

With the launch of the Gambling Survey for Great Britain, our Gambling Research Glasgow experts have created guidance to encourage less stigmatising reporting on #gambling. ‘Words Matter’ was developed with journalists, policymakers and people with lived experience. tinyurl.com/4368s27r

Our new global review of gambling cited in this article along with the new gambling survey for Great Britain - it’s been a busy month! NDARC, UNSW The Lancet Public Health Gambling Research Glasgow UofG Social Sciences theguardian.com/society/articl… thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…

Philip Newall and David Zendle are two stand-up scholars. My new commentary on their article is now published. To say they graciously responded to my critique would be an understatement! Look forward to seeing their excellent response online soon doi.org/10.1111/add.16…

The expansion of gambling across the Americas poses risks to mental health and wellbeing - The Lancet Regional Health – Americas thelancet.com/journals/lanam…

Just saw this: asa.org.uk/news/odds-are-…

ICYMI - new article. The expansion of gambling across the Americas poses risks to mental health and wellbeing - The Lancet Regional Health – Americas thelancet.com/journals/lanam… Virve Marionneau Daria Ukhova UofG Social Sciences UofG Soc & Pol Sci Gambling Research Glasgow The Lancet Reg Health-Americas

van der Maas M et al (2024) Gambling as a precipitating factor in deaths by suicide in the National Violent Death Reporting System [in the US]: The rate of #gambling-related cases in Nevada was approx. nine times greater than the rate in the overall sample sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

For any Portuguese speakers out there… dw.com/pt-br/bets-dom… Gambling Research Glasgow UofG Social Sciences UofG Soc & Pol Sci

Just saw a feature on Channel 5 news about gambling, and, according to them, a new study looking at children living with people who experience harms - it didn't say who did the study though, anyone any ideas?

Today’s reports are here: ONS 2023 ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulati… ONS Jan-June 2024 ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulati… OHID: RTS up to May 2024 gov.uk/government/sta…

Congratulations Virve! This is so well deserved!

More insight from Brazil, citing our Lancet Public Health global review of gambling behaviours oglobo.globo.com/saude/noticia/… thelancet.com/journals/lanpu… Gambling Research Glasgow UofG Soc & Pol Sci NDARC, UNSW

Spread the word Steve Sharman Henrietta Bowden-Jones UofG Social Sciences UofG Soc & Pol Sci Gerda Reith Virve Marionneau Chris Bunn Fiona Dobbie John Holmes Amanda Roberts simon dymond