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Conference presentations & addresses
2024
Derevensky, J. (2024). Understanding youth sports gambling in light of liberalized sports wagering in the United states. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Rome, September.
Derevensky, J. (2024). Gaming, loot boxes, and gambling among adolescents: New perspectives, new understandings. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Rome, September.
Derevensky, J., Marchica, L. & Ivoska, W. (2024). Changing youth gambling behaviors in light of expanded sports wagering. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, San Diego, July.
Ask the experts: Helping youth impacted by gambling and gaming. Panel member. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, San Diego, July.
Derevensky, J. (2024). Preventing youth from acquiring addictive behaviors; The role of mental health professionals and parents. Invited presentation at the annual conference of the Romanian Society for Additions. Cluj, Romania, March.
2023
Derevensky, J. (2023). The impact of gambling advertisements on gambling behavior. Invited presentation at the Institute for Gambling and Society Conference, Ruhr-Universitat Bocuhm, Germany, September.
Richard, J., Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2023). Understanding esports bettors: Are they a homogeneous group? Paper presented at the 84th Canadian Psychological Association Annual Conference, Toronto, June.
Derevensky, J. (2023). New insights about youth gambling: Understanding adolescent gambling problems incorporating a high risk framework. Implications for treatment and prevention. Invited keynote at the Current Advances in Gambling Research Conference. London, U.K., June.
Derevensky, J. (2023). Youth gambling: The need for a public health perspective. Invited presentation to the International Think Tank of Gambling Research, Policy and Practice, London, U.K., June.
Derevensky, J. & Kruze, J. (2023). Who calls a gambling helpline? Understanding gamblers and loved ones who call. Paper presented at the 18th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Richard, J., Deng, H., Ivoska, W., & Derevensky, J. (2023). Adolescent problem gambling and gaming behaviors: The predictive role of adverse childhood experiences and mental health symptoms. Paper presented at the 18th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Gorgonio, P., Tarter, B., Derevensky, J. & Curtis, K. (2023). Predicting gambling intention of social casino game players: Reasoned action approach and social casino gaming advertisements. Paper presented at the 18th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Derevensky, J. (2023). Understanding youth gambling problems: Treatment and prevention approaches. Invited presentation at the Western Regional Conference on Problem Gambling Awareness. Tukwila, WA, May.
Derevensky, J. (2023). Youth gambling: New insights and the need for a public health perspective. Invited presentation at the Western Regional Conference on Problem Gambling Awareness. Tukwila, WA, May.
Derevensky, J. (2023). Understanding youth gambling problems: Prevention and treatment implications. Invited keynote address presented at Centerstone's 4th Annual Problem and Compulsive Gambling Symposium. Presented remotely, March.
Derevensky, J. (2023). Sports wagering: Harmless fun or cause for concern? Invited keynote presented at the Arizona Problem Gambling Symposium, Tempe, Arizona, March.
Derevensky, J. (2023). Youth gambling: Myths, realities and new understandings. Invited keynote presented at the Arizona Problem Gambling Symposium, Tempe, Arizona, March.
2022
Derevensky, J. (2022). What can we learn from the past and what will the future bring? Boomers and Zoomers. Invited talk at the 13th European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues. Oslo, Norway, September.
Derevensky, J. (2022). Understanding gambling problems from a high-risk framework: New approaches for the prevention and treatment of gambling disorders. Paper presented at the 13th European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues, Oslo, September.
Derevensky, J. (2022). Best practices in youth gambling prevention. Invited presentation to the Young People and Behavioral Addictions: From Identification to Action meeting, Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa, San Sebastien, Spain, July.
Fletcher, E., Richard, J., Boutin, S., Lemieux, A., Derevensky, J. & Temcheff, C. (2022). Mental health trajectories of adolescents who engage in gambling behaviours. Poster presented at the Life History Research Society Conference, Oxford University, Oxford, July.
Richard, J., Temcheff, C., Fletcher, F., Lemieux, A., Derevensky, J. & Dery, M. (2022). A longitudinal investigation of the pathways to disordered gaming. Poster presented at the Life History Research Society Conference, Oxford University, Oxford, July.
Derevensky, J., Sciola, A., Paskus, T. & Richard, J. (2022). College student athetes' gambling behaviors: A look at changes in sports wagering from 2004-2020. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling Annual Conference, Boston, July.
Richard, J., Temcheff, C, Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2022). Problem gambling and gaming in the hierarchical structure of psychopathology. Poster presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling Annual Conference, Boston, July.
Richard, J., Temcheff, C., Fletcher, E., Lemieux, A., Derevensky, J. & Dery, M.(2022). A longitudinal investigation of the externalizing and internalizing pathways to disordered gaming. Snapshot paper presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Calgary, June.
Derevensky, J. (2022). Exploring how gambling support and treatment have evolved over the past 10 years. Invited presentation to the 10th New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference, Vancouver, B.C. March.
Derevensky, J. (2022). Understanding adolescent gambling problems incorporating a high-risk framework: Implications for prevention and treatment. Invited presentation at the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services & the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan's 14th Virtual Annual Problem Gambling Symposium. March.
Derevensky, J. (2022). The prevention of youth gambling problems: New issues and concerns. Invited presentation to the Annual Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsysylvania conference, March (virtual conference).
2021
Derevensky, J. (2021). Gambling addiction trends. Invited address presented at the 6th International Capacity Building Program of Green Crescent, Istanbul, Turkey, December (presented remotely).
Derevensky, J. (2021). Understanding youth gambling problems from a high-risk perspective: Implications for prevention and treatment. Invited keynote address presented at the International Congress on Addictions, Istanbul, Turkey, November (presented remotely).
Richard, J. & Derevensky, J. (2021). Towards an understanding of esports gambling: Demographic and clinical characteristics of youth esports bettors. Paper presented at the annual Discovery Conference, Toronto (presented remotely), October.
Richard, J., Temcheff, C. & Derevensky, J. (2021). Gaming disorders: A scoping review. Poster presented at the annual American Psychological Association Conference, San Diego (presented remotely), August.
Derevensky, J., Ivoska, W. & Richard, J. (2021). Understanding adolescent gambling problems from a high-risk framework: Implications for prevention and treatment. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Washington, D.C., (presented remotely) July.
Marchica, L., Richard, J., Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2021). Between two worlds: Exploring eSports betting in relation to problem gambling, gaming and mental health problems. Paper presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, June.
Richard, J., Marchica, L., Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2021). Bullying victimization and problem video gaming: The mediating role of externalizing and internalizing problems. Paper to presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, June.
Sciola, A., Marchica, L. & Derevensky, J. (2021). A comparison between gamblers and spouses/cohabitants who call a gambling helpline. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, June.
Richard, J., Abarbanel, B. & Derevensky, J. (2021). Loot boxes in video games: A scoping review of sociodemographic and psychological characteristics. Paper to be presented at the Interactive Symposium 2021: Gambling Comodification of Leisure in the Digital Era conference. Concordia University, May.
Richard, J., Fletcher, E., Lemieux, A., Temcheff, C., Derevensky, J., & Dery, M. (2021). Trajectories de problemes exteriorises et interiorises aux problemes de jeux video: Une enquete longitudinale de l'enfance a l'adolescence. Poster presented at the Journee Scientifique 2021 du Groupe de recherche sur l'inadaptation psychosociale chez l'enfant (GRIP). Universite Laval, Quebec, QC, May. (Virtual).
Marchica, L., Richard, J., Nower, L., Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2021). Problem video gaming in adolescents: An examination of the Pathways Model. Poster presented remotely at the annual Alberta Gambling Research Institute (AGRI) conference, Lethrbidge, Alberta, April.
Derevensky, J. (2021). Youth sports wagering: Lessons learned and implications for Canadian researchers and policy-makers. Invited address presented at the Alberta Gambling Research Institue annual conference, April (virtual presentation).
2020
Derevensky, J. (2020). Youth gaming: How much is too much? Invited presentation to McGill's Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's annual effective Parenting series, Montreal, November.
Derevensky, J. (2020). Excessive gaming among children and adolescents: Do we need to be concerned? Invited plenary presentation to the 40th Annual Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CACAP) Conference, Calgary, September. (presented remotely)
Richard, J., Temcheff, C. & Derevensky, J. (2020). Comorbidity of conduct problems, depressive symptoms and behavioral addictions in adolescents and young adults: A systematic review. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Montreal, June.
Marchica, L., Mills, D., Keough, M. & Derevensky, J. (2020). Exploring differences among video gamers with and without depression. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Montreal, June.(presented remotely)
Marchica, L., Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2020). The protective role of friend disapproval on the relationship between aggression and risky behaviors. Paper presented at the 2020 Society for Research on Adolescents biennial meeting, San Diego, March. (presented remotely)
2019
Derevensky, J. (2019). Videogame and online addictions: Cause for concern. Invited presentation to the Canadian Paediatric Society and Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry meeting on Lifelong Learning in Paediatrics, King City, Ontario, October.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Youth gambling and gaming: Should we really be concerned and do we need more regulation? Invited address presented at the Inaugural Responsibility in Gaming Conference, Brussels, October.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Understanding youth gambling and gaming: The good, the bad, the ugly. Invited keynote address presented at the Annual New Jersey Statewide Conference on Disordered Gambling, Princeton, NJ, September.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Gambling and wellness among college student athletes. Invited address presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling Safer Sports Betting Summit, Denver, July.
Richard, J., Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2019). The impact of bullying victimization on gambling problems among adolescents. Poster presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Denver, July.
Grande-Gosende, A., Lopez-Nunez, C., Garcia-Fernandez, G., Derevensky, J. & Ramon-Fernandez-Hermida, J. (2019). The treatment of impulsivity and gambling prevention programs for young adults. Paper presented at the 4th National Congress of Psychology and International Symposium on Psychological Prevention, Spain, July.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Excessive gaming among adolescents: Should we be concerned? Invited address presented at the 2019 Canadian Paediatric Society annual conference, Toronto, June.
Fletcher, E., Richard, J., Derevensky, J., Ivoska, W. & Temcheff, C.E. (2019). Benzodiazepine use in adolescents: Associations with mental health symptoms and polysubstance use. Poster presented at the Canadian Paediatric Society conference, Toronto, June.
Marchica, L., Mills, D., Derevensky, J., & Montreuil, T. (2019). The relationship between emotion regulation and risky behaviors. Paper presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, June.
Richard, J., Tomasiello, M., Martin-Storey, A., Temcheff, C.E., Paskus, T., & Derevensky, J. Aggression mediates the relationship between sexual identity status and disordered gambling among college student-athletes. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association conference, Halifax, June.
Giordano, T., Marchica, L. & Derevensky, J. (2019). Externalizing and internalizing behvaiors in adolescence and age of first use of substances. Poster presented at the 4th annual Summer Institute for School Psychology conference, McGill University, Montreal, May.
Richard, J., Grande-Gosende, A., Fletcher, E., Temcheff, C. Ivoska, W. & Derevensky, J. (2019). The mediating effect of mental health symptoms in the relationship between bullying victimization and engagement in addictive behaviors. Paper presented at the 17th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Delfabbro, P., Gavriel-Fried, Ricijas, N., Dodig-Hundric, D. & Derevensky, J. (2019). An international comparative study of stigma and attitudes towards problem gambling: The role of perceived accessibility and exposure in Australia, Croatia, Israel and Canada. Paper presented at the 17th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Marchica, L., Mills, D., Derevensky, J., & Montreuil, T. (2019).The impact and role of emotion regulation on problem gambling among emerging adults. Paper presented at the 17th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Fletcher, E., Richard, J., Derevensky, J., Ivoska, W. & Temcheff, C. (2019). Mental health profiles of adolescents with co-occurring gambling behaviours and benzodiazepine misuse. Paper presented at the 17th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Behavioral disorders among adolescents and young adults: Cause for concern. Invited address presented at the Empathy in Action Conference on Special Needs, Champlain College, Montreal, May.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Gaming, gaming, gaming: The good, the bad, the ugly. Invited talk presented to the Montreal Junior Chamber of Commerce, Montreal, April.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Youth gambling: The need for a public health perspective Invited keynote address presented at the Massachusetts Annual Conference on Gambling Problems, Boston, April.
Derevensky, J. (2019). Problem gambling: Concerns specific to systems of sports wagering. Invited address presented at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Summit on Sports Wagering and Wellbeing in College Athletes. Indianapolis, March.
2018
Derevensky, J. (2018). Gambling disorder and other behavioral addictions in elite athletes. Invited address presented at the International Olympic Committee Consensus Meeting on Mental Health in Elite Athletes, Lausanne, Switzerland, November.
Derevensky, J. (2018). Understanding youth gambling: The good, the bad, the ugly. Invited presentation at the 1st Southern Region Problem Gambling Conference, Orlando, October.
Derevensky, J. (2018). Responsible gambling or responsible gambling: Is there a difference. Invited panel presentation at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Malta, September.
Derevensky, J., Zhao, Y., Marchica, L. & Ivoska, W. (2018). Mobile gambling among adolescents: Is this a problem? Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Malta, September.
Marchica, L., Shaffer, H. & Derevensky, J. (2018). A comparative analysis of Canadian University policies toward alcohol, drugs and gambling use. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Malta, September.
Temcheff, C., Derevensky, J., Richard, J., Martin-Storey, A. & Paskus, T. (2018). Variations in severity of gambling disorder symptomatology across sexual identity among college student-athletes. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Malta, September.
Derevensky, J. (2018). Youth gambling issues: Yesterday, today and tomorrow. Invited keynote address presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Cleveland, July.
Derevensky, J. (2018). The impact of the SCOTUS decision on sports gambling. Invited Pioneers in the Field presentation at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Cleveland, July.
Derevensky, J. (2018). What do we know about young athletes and gambling problems? Invited presentation at the 3rd Summit on Sports and Gambling, National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Cleveland, July.
Marchica, L., Mills, D., Derevensky, J. & Montreuil, T. (2018). Investigating emotion regulation, anxiety and dispositional mindfulness in a gambling context. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Cleveland, July.
Richard, J. & Derevensky, J. (2018). The stimulating nature of gambling behaviours: Identifying the relationship between stimulant use, marijuana use, binge drinking and gambling among adolescents. Poster presented at the 29th International Congress of Applied Psychology, Montreal, June.
Richard, J.,Derevensky, J. & Paskus, T. (2018). Trends in gambling behaviours among NCAA college student-athletes: A comparison of the 2004,2008, 2012 and 2016 NCAA survey data. Poster presented at the 3rd annual Summer Institute for School Psychology conference, McGill University, Montreal, May.
Richard, J. & Derevensky, J. (2018). The stimulating nature of gambling behaviours:Identifying the relationship between stimulant use and gambling among adolescents. Poster presented at the McGill University Education Graduate Student Society conference, Montreal, March. Winner of Best Poster.
Derevensky, J. (2018). Twenty-five years of youth gambling research: Should we be concerned and what can we do about it? Paper presented at the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference, Vancouver, February.
Derevensky, J. (2018). The role of industry in gambling research. Paper presented at the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference, Vancouver, February.
Derevensky, J. (2018). Understanding youth gambling: Another high risk behavior. Invited address presented at the 21st Annual Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling Conference, Lexington, Kentucky, February.
Derevensky, J. (2018). Working with youth gamblers: From research to prevention to treatment. Invited address presented at the 21st Annual Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling Conference, Lexington, Kentucky, February.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Bestman, A., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2018). Does sports betting advertisement impact Australian children's gambling attitudes, product knowledge and behaviours? Paper presented at the International Gambling Conference, Auckland, February.
2017
Derevensky, J. (2017). Working with adolescent problem gamblers: From research to practice. Invited keynote address presented at the 18th RSCANP Congress and the 40th National Conference Child and Adolescent Neurology - Psychiatry and Associate Professions conference, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September.
Derevensky, J. (2017). Treating young problem gamblers: More art than science? Invited address presented at the Joint Session of Children and Adolescent Neurology-Psychiatry and Associate Professions, 18th RSCANP Congress and the 40th National Conference Child and Adolescent Neurology - Psychiatry and Associated Professions conference, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, September.
Marchica, L. & Derevensky, J. (2017). A decade of fantasy sports: An examination of student-athlete participation. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association annual conference, Washington, DC, August.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Bestman, A., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2017). Parents, peers, or promotion? Which factors are the most influential in shaping children's attitudes towards gambling. Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on Drug and Addiction Research 2017, Lisbon, July.
Zhao, Y., Marchica, L., Derevensky, J., & Ivoska, W. (2017). Understanding mobile gambling use and protective factors among American youth. Poster presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Portland, July.
Marchica, L., Zhao, Y., Richard, J., Derevensky, J. & Shaffer, H.J. (2017). A comparative analysis of Canadian university policies towards alcohol, drugs, and gambling use. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Toronto, June.
Derevensky, J. (2017). Preparing for the future: Emerging forms of gambling and new technologies. Invited paper presented to the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States, Denver, June.
Marchica, L., Tilley, M., Montreuil, T. & Derevensky, J. (2017). Escaping feelings: Investigating why University students gamble. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Toronto, June.
Stark, S., Wiebe, J., Reynolds, J. & Derevensky, J. (2017). Youth gambling (8-24 years) in Ontario: Behaviours, motivations and problems. Poster presented at the Annual Discovery Conference, Toronto, April.
Zhao, Y., Marchica, L., & Derevensky, J. (2017). The familial role in adolescent gambling prevention: A comparison with substance use. Poster presented at the Annual Discovery Conference, Toronto, April.
Deans, E., Thomas, S., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2017). I can sit on the beach and punt through my mobile phone: The influence of physical and online environments on the gambling risk behaviours of young men. Paper presented at the World Public Health Conference, Melbourne, April.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Daube, M., & Derevensky, J. (2017). They show you what to bet on. The role of marketing in the normalization of gambling for children in Australia. Paper presented at the World Public Health Conference, Melbourne, April.
Marchica, L. & Derevensky, J. (2017). Youth gambling: What school psychologists need to know. Poster presented at the National Association of School Psychologists annual conference. San Antonio, February.
Derevensky, J. (2017). Fantasy sports wagering: Should we be concerned? Invited paper presented at the New Horizons annual gambling conference, Vancouver, B.C., February.
2016
Deans, E., Thomas, S., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2016). How do gambling environments stimulate risky gambling behaviours? A qualitative study of Australian men. Paper presented at the International Congress of Behavioural Medicine, Melbourne, December.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Bestman, A., Daube, M., Derevensky, J. & Randle, M. (2016). Marketing techniques that may appeal to children in Australian sports betting television advertisements. Paper presented at the International Congress of Behavioural Medicine, Melbourne, December.
Derevensky, J. (2016).Youth gambling: Myths, realities and new understandings. Invited talk presented at the 2016 Addiction and Mental Health Conference, Fredericton, N.B., October.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Daily Fantasy Sports gambling among youth: Should we be concerned? Invited presentation at the European Association for the Study of Gambling Conference, Lisbon, September.
Derevensky, J., Marchica, L. & Zhao, Y. (2016). The current state of gambling-related health information found online. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Lisbon, September.
Ricijas, N., Derevensky, J., Dodig Hundric, D., Maglica, T., Kranezlic, V. & Feric, M. (2016). Parents' perception of youth gambling and other risk behaviors - Comparison between Croatian and Canadian parents. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Lisbon, September.
Castren, S., Temcheff,, C., Derevensky, J., Alho, H., & Salonen, A. (2016). Teacher awareness and attitudes regarding adolescent risk behaviours: A convenience sample of Finnish Middle and High School teachers. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Lisbon, September.
Marchica, L., St-Pierre, R., Lupu, R., Lupu, V. & Derevensky, J. (2016). A cross-cultural comparative analysis of Romanian and Canadian Mental Health Professionals' perceptions of adolescent gambling. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Lisbon, September.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Research, policy and programs associated with excessive use of Internet, digital and other communication and gaming platforms in Canada. Invited presentation to the World Health organization meeting on Behavioural Disorders, Hong Kong, September.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Challenges for prevention and control of health problems associated with excessive use of Internet and related products in children and adolescents. Invited presentation by the Department of Health of Hong Kong, September.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Gambling disorders amongst youth and adults: Past, present and future concerns. Invited plenary talk to the Swedish Society of Addiction Medicine, Gothenburg, Sweden, August.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Protecting player: Gambling by athletes. Invited presentation at the National Council on Problem Gambling Summit on Sports & Gambling., Tarrytown, N.Y., July.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Betting on college sports. Invited presentation at the National Council on Problem Gambling Summit on Sports & Gambling., Tarrytown, N.Y., July.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Social gaming and social casino gambling: Should we be worried? Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Tarrytown, N.Y., July.
Derevensky, J. & Marchica, L. (2016). Fantasy sports betting among college students: What do we know, should we be concerned and does it really matter? Paper presented at the International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Social casino gambling: The good, the bad and the ugly. Paper presented at the International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
St-Pierre, R., Temcheff, C. & Derevensky, J.. (2016). Exploring the utility of an extended theory of planned behaviour framework for school-based gambling prevention programs. Paper presented at the International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Kim, A., Wohl, M., Gupta, R. & Derevensky, J. (2016). Assessing the link between social casino gamers and online gambling. Paper presented at the International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Hollingshead, S., Kim, A., Wohl, M. & Derevensky, J. (2016). Motivation for playing social casino games predicts whether gambling increases or decreases. Poster presented at the International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June. Winner Best Poster.
Zhao, Y., Marchica, L. & Derevensky, J. (2016). The epidemiology of college gambling policies across Canada. Poster presented at the 1st annual Human Development Conference, McGill University, Montreal, April.
Marchica, L., Edwards, D., Derevensky, J. & Burack, J. (2016). Entitlement and aggression predict at-risk gambling in college student athletes. Poster presented at the 1st annual Human Development Conference, McGill University, Montreal, April.
Zhao, Y., Marchica, L. & Derevensky, J. (2016). The epidemiology of college gambling policies across Canada. Poster presented at the 1st annual Human Development Conference, McGill University, Montreal, April.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Youth gambling: A snapshot of our current knowledge. Invited presentation to the Gambling KTE Forum, Gambling Research Exchange Ontario, Toronto, March.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Fantasy sports wagering: What do we know, should we concerned and does it matter? Invited presentation to the Gambling KTE Forum, Gambling Research Exchange Ontario, Toronto, March.
Derevensky, J. (2016). Social casino gaming and problem gambling: Is protection/regulation required?. Invited presentation to the Gambling KTE Forum, Gambling Research Exchange Ontario, Toronto, March.
Kim, A., Wohl, M., Salmon, M., Gupta, R. & Derevensky, J. (2016). Do social casino gamers migrate to online gambling: An assessment of migration rate and potential predictors. Paper presented at the International Gambling Conference 2016, Auckland, February.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2016). Marketing techniques that may appeal to children in Australian sports betting television advertisements. Paper presented at the International Gambling Conference 2016, Auckland, February.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Bestman, A.,Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2016). How may attention strategies within gambling promotions appeal to children? A content analysis of sports wagering advertisements. Poster presented at the International Gambling Conference 2016, Auckland, February.
Deans, E., Thomas, S., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2016). The role of social influences on gambling behaviours: A qualitative study of Australian men. Paper presented at the International Gambling Conference 2016, Auckland, February.
Deans, E., Thomas, S., Daube, M. & Derevensky, J. (2016). Creating symbolic cultures of consumption:An analysis of the content of sports wagering advertisements in Australia. Poster presented at the International Gambling Conference 2016, Auckland, February.
2015
Derevensky, J. (2015). Youth gambling: Myths, realities and lessons learned. Invited keynote address presented at the Northwest Ohio Gambling Summit, Bowling Green, Ohio, November.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Problem gambling is an important public health issue. Invited address presented at the Northwest Ohio Gambling Summit, Bowling Green, Ohio, November.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Problem gambling, where do we start: Thoughts from a national perspective. Invited address presented at the Ohio Problem Gambling Services Strategic Planning Forum, Bowling Green, Ohio, November.
Russell, A., Gainsbury, S., Hing, N., Delfabbro, P., King, D., Blaszczynski, A. & Derevensky, J. (2015). How does the use of social media by gambling operators relate to gambling behaviour and problem gambling? Paper presented at the 25th National Association of Gambling Studies, Adelaide, Australia, November.
Deans, E., Thomas, S., Daube, M & Derevensky, J. (2015). Creating symbolic cultures of consumption: An analysis of the content of sports wagering advertisements in Australia. Poster presented at the 3rd Population Health Congress, Hobart, Australia, September.
Deans, E., Thomas, S., Daube, M & Derevensky, J. (2015). The role of social influences on gambling behaviours: A qualitative study of Australian men. Poster presented at the 3rd Population Health Congress, Hobart, Australia, September.
Pitt, H., Thomas, S., Daube, M & Derevensky, J. (2015). Analysis of marketing appeal strategies for children in sports betting advertising. Poster presented at the 3rd Population Health Congress, Hobart, Australia, September.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Why are we concerned about adolescent online gambling? Invited address presented at the 2015 International Great Scholar Forum, Seoul, Korea, August.
Derevensky, J. & Marchica, L. (2015). Fantasy sports wagering: What do we know, should we be concerned and does it matter? Invited address presented at the 29th National Conference on Problem Gambling, Baltimore, July.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Social casino gambling: Implications for youth. Invited symposium panelist. Presented at the Canadian Gaming Summit, Windsor, Ontario, June.
Kim, A., Wohl, M., Derevensky, J., Hollingshead, S., Salmon, M. & Gupta, R. (2015). Social casino games:The good and the bad. Poster presented at the Concordia symposium on problem gambling, Montreal, June.
Derevensky, J. (2015). The challenges of risk prevention for youth. Invited address presented at the Discovery Annual Gambling Conference, Toronto, April.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Recent trends in adolescent gambling. Invited address presented at the First North American Think Tank on Gambling Research, Policy and Practice, Toronto, April.
Kim, A., Hollingshead, Wohl, M. & Derevensky, J. (2015). A new reduction strategy for disordered gamblers: The potential benefits of social casino games. Poster presented at the annual Discovery Conference, Toronto, April.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Social casino gambling: The good, the bad, the ugly. Invited plenary address presented at the iGaming North America conference, Las Vegas, April.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Youth gambling: Myths, realities and lessons learned. Invited keynote address presented at the 2015 Ohio Problem Gambling Conference. Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services, Columbus, Ohio, March.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Youth gambling: Practical suggestions from research to prevention. Invited address presented at the 2015 Ohio Problem Gambling Conference. Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services, Columbus, Ohio, March.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Treatment approaches for working with youth with gambling problems. Invited address presented at the 2015 Ohio Problem Gambling Conference. Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services, Columbus, Ohio, March.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Is March Madness synonymous with gambling madness? An exploration of sports wagering among young people. Invited keynote address presented at the Maryland Annual Conference on Problem Gambling, Baltimore, March.
Derevensky, J. (2015). The relationship between videogame playing and gambling: What does the research tell us? Invited keynote address presented at the Oregon Annual Conference on Problem Gambling, Portland, February.
Derevensky, J. (2015). The impact of social media on adolescent and young adult gambling. Invited address presented at the Oregon Annual Conference on Problem Gambling, Portland, February.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Problem gambling treatment for adolescents: How do we provide it and what can we learn from others. Invited keynote address presented at the Oregon Annual Conference on Problem Gambling, Portland, February.
Derevensky, J. (2015). Social gaming and gambling: The good the bad and the ugly. Strategies for helping youth. Invited address presented to the Center for Governmental Training, Englewood, Colorado, February.
Kim, A. Wohl, M., Salmon, M., Gupta, R. & Derevensky, J. (2015). Play for fun to pay to play: Assessing the migration and predictors from social casino gambling to online gambling. Poster presented at the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference, Vancouver, February.
St-Pierre, R., Temcheff, C., Derevensky, J. & Gupta. R. (2015). Understanding gambling using an extended model of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). Poster presented at the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference, Vancouver, February.
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2014
Derevensky, J. (2014). Screening and brief intervention of gambling disorders amongst youth. Invited presentation at the Addiction Medicine Conference, Harvard Medical School, Boston, October.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Adolescent gambling: What is the evidence for the prevention and treatment of gambling problems. Invited plenary talk presented at the Svenska Spel Scientific Conference on Youth Gambling Problems, Stockholm, October.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Youth gambling: The good, the bad and the ugly. Invited plenary talk presented at the Indiana Problem Gambling Awareness Program annual conference, Indianapolis, September.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Youth online and social media gambling: Fun or cause for concern? Paper presented at the Indiana Problem Gambling Awareness Program annual conference, Indianapolis, September.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Perspectives on adolescent risky behavior: Is adolescent gambling perceived to be an important issue? Paper presented at the 10th European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues, Helsinki, Finland, September.
Derevensky, J. (2014). The Millenial generation: Research and clinical implications for for studying youth gambling behaviors. Paper presented at the 10th European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues, Helsinki, Finland, September.
Castren, S., Salonen, A., Derevensky, J., Hannu, A. & Temcheff, C. (2014). Is Adolescent gambling perceived to be a problem in Finland?: A survey of teachers. Poster presented at the 10th European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues, Helsinki, Finland, September.
St-Pierre,R., Temcheff, C. & Derevensky, J. (2014). Using an extended model of the Theory of Planned Behavior to understand adolescent gambling. Poster presented at the 10th European Conference on Gambling Studies and Policy Issues, Helsinki, Finland, September.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Perspectives on adolescent risky behaviors: Implications for the prevention of gambling Disorders. Colloquium presentation, Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, August.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Twenty-five years of youth gambling research: What do we know and why should we care. Invited plenary talk presented at the 28th National Conference on Problem Gambling, Orlando, July.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Youth gambling: Implications for prevention and treatment. Invited workshop presented at the 28th National Conference on Problem Gambling, Orlando, July.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Social media gambling amongst youth: Parental, operator or regulatory responsibility? Invited keynote address presented at the 11th Austrian Lottery Gambling Academy, Vienna, May.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Time to rethink "treatment"? Invited address presented at the Discovery 2014 Conference on Problem Gambling. Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Toronto, April/May.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Does social gaming pose risks for problem gambling: Should it be regulated? Invited address presented at the Discovery 2014 Conference on Problem Gambling. Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Toronto, April/May.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Problem gambling and Millenials. Invited address presented at the Massachusetts Conference on Gambling Problems, Natick, MA, April.
Derevensky, J. (2014). High risk populations: Lessons we need to learn to aid in prevention. Invited address presented at Massachusetts Conference on Gambling Problems, Natick, MA, April.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Internet and social media gambling: Fun or problem? Invited address presented at the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Conference (NCADD-RA), Rochester, April.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Perspectives on adolescent risky behavior: Is adolescent gambling perceived to be an important issue? Invited address presented at the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Conference (NCADD-RA), Rochester, April.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Changing patterns of gambling: Are we prepared? Invited keynote address presented at the Sixth Annual Gambling Symposium hosted by the Health Management Systems of America (HMSA) and the Michigan Department of Community Health, Detroit, March.
Derevensky, J. (2014).The future of gambling: What can/should prevention people and clinicians do? Invited keynote address presented at the Sixth Annual Gambling Symposium hosted by the Health Management Systems of America (HMSA) and the Michigan Department of Community Health, Detroit, March.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Twenty five years of research on youth gambling: Should we be concerned? Invited workshops presented for the Annual Gambling Symposium hosted by the Health Management Systems of America (HMSA) and the Michigan Department of Community Health, Detroit, March.
Derevensky, J. (2014). Youth gambling: Our current knowledge, problems and future concerns. Invited keynote address to the Nishnawbe Aski Nation's Annual Regional Training meeting. Thunder Bay, Ontario, January.
Wohl, M., Gupta, R., Derevensky, J. & Salmon, M.(2014). When is playing-for-fun just fun? Identifying factors that predict migration from social networking gaming to internet gambling. Paper presented at the New Horizons in Responsible Gambling Conference, Vancouver, January.
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2013
Paskus, T. & Derevensky, J (2013). Gambling behaviors among college student athletes: Results from the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association study. Paper presented before the National Collegiate Athletic Association Mental Health Task Force, Indianapolis, November.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Social media gambling amongst youth: Parental, operator or regulatory responsibility? Invited presentation to the European Association for the Study of Gambling Seminar: Social Gaming & Gambling: Threat or Opportunity. Brussels, October.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Perspectives on adolescent risky behaviors: Is adolescent gambling perceived to be an important issue? Invited keynote address presented at the New York Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Albany, September.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Internet gambling and the impact of social media gambling upon current and future gambling among young people: Should we really be worried? Invited paper presented at the New York Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Albany, September.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Social gaming and mobile gambling as our future? APPsolutely. Invited presentation at the Canadian Gaming Summit. Montreal, June.
St-Pierre,R., Temcheff, C., Gupta, R., Derevensky, J. & Paskus, T.(2013). Predicting gambling problems and addiction from gambling outcome expectancies among college students. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, June, Quebec City.
St-Pierre,R., Longpre-Langlois, C., Bessette-Bergeron, J-F, Martin, I., Gupta, R., Derevensky, J. & Temcheff, C.(2013). Beliefs and attitudes of psychologists with respect to gambling and other high risk behaviors among youth in schools: A Pan-Canadian study. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, June, Quebec City.
Derevensky, J. & Gupta, R. (2013). Parents' perspectives on youth gambling as a risky behavior. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R. & Temcheff, C. (2013). Perspectives on adolescent risky behaviors: Implications for prevention. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., Temcheff, C. & St-Pierre, R. (2013). Teachers' perspectives on youth gambling as a risky behavior. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Temcheff, C., Derevensky, J, Gupta, R & St-Pierre, R. (2013). Mental health professionals' perspectives on youth gambling as a risky behavior. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Paskus, T., Derevensky, J. & Temcheff, C. (2013). Gambling behaviors amongst college student athletes: The results from the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association study. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J. & Wohl, M.(2013). A qualitative examination of online gambling culture among college students: Preliminary evidence and future directions toward identifying factors influencing participation, maintenance and cessation. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Gainsbury, S. & Derevensky, J. (2013). What do we currently know about the impact of social media gambling games upon current and future gambling among young people? Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
St-Pierre, R., Derevensky, J., Temcheff, C. & Gupta, R. (2013). Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior within school-based prevention programs for adolescent gambling. Poster presented at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May. 2nd Prize Winner of Best Poster.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Social gaming: A mock trail on a cutting edge issue. Are Youth more vulnerable? Invited participant to present evidence at the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, May.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Parents' perceptions and attitudes toward youth gambling: The need for greater awareness. Invited keynote address to be presented at the Victorian Responsible Gambling Awareness Week Conference, Melbourne, Australia, May.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Youth gambling: Another risky behavior? Invited talk presented to the Center for Gambling Research and the Georgia Decision Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, April.
Derevensky, J. (2013). The impact of social media gambling sites on youth: Should we be concerned? Invited address presented at the Discovery 2013 conference on problem gambling. Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Toronto, April.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Internet gambling among adolescents: Fun or cause for concern? Invited presentation to the Canadian Consortium for Gambling Research (CCGR) meeting on Internet wagering, Toronto, April.
Derevensky, J. (2013). Problem gambling and special populations: Impact across ages. March Madness-Sports betting and the Internet: A cause for concern. Invited keynote presentation to Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling, University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Maryland Council on Problem Gambling Training Program, Baltimore, March.
Paskus, T. & Derevensky, J. (2013). Changing patterns of gambling amongst college student athletes: Results from three NCAA sports wagering studies between 2004-2012. Invited paper presented to the 2013 NCAA annual convention, Grapevine, Texas, January.
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2012
Paskus, T. & Derevensky, J. (2012). Results from the NCAA sports wagering study. Invited presentation to the 2012 Sports Wagering Conference, Indianapolis, October.
Derevensky, J. (2012). Youth gambling: Technology and its impact. Paper presented at the 9th European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Loutraki, Greece, September.
Magalhaes, R., Lopes, H. & Derevensky, J. (2012). Online gambling among University students: Characterization and comparison between technological and social science students. Paper presented at the 9th European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Loutraki, Greece, September.
Derevensky, J. (2012). Is gambling an addiction?. Invited plenary address presented at the 9th European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Loutraki, Greece, September.
Derevensky, J. (2012). Internet gambling among youth: Our current knowledge. Invited keynote address presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Milwaukee, July.
Derevensky, J. (2012). Should we be worried about Internet gambling? Invited presentation to the Association of Problem Gambling Service Administrators (APGSA), Milwaukee, July.
Derevensky, J. (2012). The impact of childhood maltreatment on youth gambling problems. Invited address presented at the Austrian Lottery Gambling Summit, Vienna, March.
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2011
Derevensky, J. (2011). Youth gambling: Past, present and future. Public health coalition building experiences with the North American Think Tanks on youth gambling. Invited address presented at the Lincy E-health Summit, Brookings Institute West, University of Las Vegas, November.
Derevensky, J., Felsher, J., & Gupta, R.(2011). The impact of childhood maltreatment on youth gambling problems. Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
Gupta, R. & Derevensky, J. (2011). Toward a definition and assessment of binge gambling. Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling conference, Halifax, October.
Derevensky, J. & Gupta, R. (2011). Twenty five years of research into youth gambling: What have we learned? Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Boston.
Derevensky, J., Felsher, J., & Gupta, R. (2011). Young adults with gambling problems: Identifying the impact of childhood maltreatment. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Boston.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Gaming partnerships: The whole can be better than its parts. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Boston.
St-Pierre, R., Derevensky, J., Martin, I. & Temcheff, C. (2011). How well do vendors comply with legal restrictions regarding the sale of alcohol and lottery tickets to minors? Implications for the protection of youth. Poster presented at the Second North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference (NACCJPC), Toronto, June.
Smith, K., Derevensky, J. & Temcheff, C. (2011). Beliefs and attitudes of teachers with respect to youth gambling. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Toronto, June.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Youth gambling: A global perspective. Invited plenary address presented at the Nordic Gambling conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, June.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Internet gambling among youth: Cause for concern? Invited paper presented at the Nordic Gambling conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, June.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Youth gambling: Our current knowledge. Invited workshop presented at the Third Asian Problem Gambling Conference. Hong Kong, June.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Reflections on working with youth with gambling problems: From research to practice. Invited plenary address presented at the Third Asian Problem Gambling Conference. Hong Kong, June.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Youth gambling online: Myths, realities and new understandings. Invited keynote address presented at the Victorian Responsible Gambling Awareness Week Conference, Melbourne, Australia, May.
Derevensky, J. (2011). What have we really learned about problem gambling prevention (for youth)? What's next? Invited plenary address presented at the Discovery 2011 conference on problem gambling. Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Ottawa, April.
Derevensky, J. (2011). On-line, Off-line, Out-of-line: Understanding Internet gambling. Invited address presented at Marianopolis College, Montreal, March.
Derevensky, J. (2011). On-line, Off-line, Out of line: Is there a convergence between gambling and Internet addiction? Invited address presented at the Dawson College Social Science Week annual Conference, Montreal, February.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Youth gambling: Another risky behavior? Invited address presented at the Teachers of Jewish Schools annual convention, Montreal, February.
Derevensky, J. (2011). Youth gambling: Myths, realities and understandings. Invited presentation, University of Guelph, Guelph, January.
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2010
Derevensky, J. (2010). Internet gambling: A cause for concern? Invited address presented at the National Center for Responsible Gambling Conference, Las Vegas, November
Derevensky, J. (2010). Would greater regulation of online gambling help or hurt from a player protection standpoint? Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Who is guarding the nest? Do regulators listen to researchers? Invited address presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling Conference, Vienna, September.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Responsible gambling in the Internet world: Truth or fiction? Invited address presented at the Global iGaming Summit & Expo, Montreal, May.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Sports wagering on college campuses: Should we be concerned? Invited address presented at Holy Cross, Mass., April.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Understanding youth gambling: From research to prevention. Address presented at the CHOICES Adolescent Treatment Program, IWK Health Centre (Mental Health and Addictions unit), Halifax, April.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Youth gambling: Research, issues, prevention and treatment options. Mississippi Council on Problem Gambling annual training workshop. Madison, Mississippi, April.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Internet and sports gambling: Common issues...common concerns. Invited keynote address presented at the New York State Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Albany, March.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Parental attitudes toward youth gambling: Are parents part of the problem or solution? Invited presentation presented at the First Annual California Problem Gambling Summit, Sacramento, March.
Gupta, R., Blaszczynski, A., Nower, L., Derevensky, J. & Faregh, N. (2010). Uncovering the different subtypes of problem gamblers: An empirical testing of the Pathways Model and its clinical implications. Invited presentation presented at the First Annual California Problem Gambling Summit, Sacramento, March.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Cultural and ethnic differences among adolescent problem gamblers: Current trends and future prospects. Invited keynote address presented at the 5th annual COSTI Immigrant Services gambling conference, Toronto, March.
Quiroga, C. (2010). Décrochage scolaire : Comprendre pour mieux prévenir. Presentation conducted at PROFocus - Aide aux devoirs, Université de Montréal, Montréal, March.
Quiroga, C. & Janosz, M. (2010). Early School Failure and Depression in Adolescence: An Aggravating Effect for School Dropout? Poster to be presented at the next Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) Biennial Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, March.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Youth gambling: Myths, realities and new understandings. Invited keynote address presented at the 13th Annual Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling conference, Lexington, KY, February.
Derevensky, J. (2010). Adolescents with gambling problems: prevention and treatment recommendations. Invited address presented at the 13th Annual Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling conference, Lexington, KY, February.
Shead, N. W. (2010). Issues in problem gambling treatment for poker players. Paper presented at the Ontario Problem Gambling Provincial Forum, Ottawa, ON, February.
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2009
Quiroga, C. (2009). Prévention et intervention auprès d'élèves en difficulté : Pratiques éducatives exemplaires. Presentation conducted at the Département d'éducation et de formation spécialisées, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQàM), Montreal, November.
Gupta, R. (2009). Prevention initiative for the state of Pennsylvania. Workshop presented for the National Council on Problem Gambling. Philadelphia, November.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Internet gambling among youth: Another (unsupervised) venue... more problems? Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
St-Pierre, R., Martin, I., & Derevensky, J. (2009). Preventing lottery ticket sales to minors: Factors influencing retailers' compliance behaviour. Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Prevention: What works with kids? Address to be presented at the 4th Annual Conference on Problem Gambling in Colorado, Denver, October.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Internet gambling: The tip of the iceberg. Address to be presented at the 4th Annual Conference on Problem Gambling in Colorado, Denver, October.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Sports wagering among college athletes: Results from a national study. Address to be presented at the 4th Annual Conference on Problem Gambling in Colorado, Denver, October.
Shead, N.W., Derevensky, J., Fong, T. & Gupta, R. (2009). Characteristics of Internet gambling among a sample of college students. Poster presented at the Quebec Symposium on Gambling and Addictions, Montreal, September.
Campbell, C., Derevensky, J., Meerkamper, E., & Cutajar, J. (2009). Quebec parents' attitudes and perceptions of their child's gambling. Poster presented at the Quebec Symposium on Gambling and Addictions, Montreal, September.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Recent developments in the prevention of gambling problems: An international perspective. Paper presented at the Social Responsibility of Problem Gambling and Strategies for Recovery in Korea International Conference, Seoul, September.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Prevalence of gambling among youth: A commentary. Paper presented at the Quebec Symposium on Gambling and Addictions, Montreal, September.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Corporate social responsibility and responsible gambling: A youth perspective. Paper presented at the European Think Tank on Corporate Social Responsibility and Responsible Gambling, A Think Tank organized by G4, Haarlem, The Netherlands, August.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Youth problem gambling: Past, present and future trends. Invited keynote address presented at the Second National Conference on Problem Gambling, Singapore, August.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Recent developments in the prevention of youth gambling problems. Invited address presented at the Second National Conference on Problem Gambling, Singapore, August.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Adolescents' and young adults' perceived risks and benefits of gambling: How important is this an issue in the prevention of gambling problems? Invited address presented at the Second National Conference on Problem Gambling, Singapore, August.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Problem gambling in adolescents: Results from a recent examination of the Pathways Model.. Invited address presented at the Second National Conference on Problem Gambling, Singapore, August.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Parental attitudes toward youth gambling and adolescent risky behaviors: The results from a recent Canadian national study. Invited address presented at the Second National Conference on Problem Gambling, Singapore, August.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Internet gambling among youth: Cause for concern. Invited address presented at the Second National Conference on Problem Gambling, Singapore, August.
Campbell, C.A., Derevensky, J., Meerkamper, E., & Cutajar, J. (2009). Parents' perceptions of adolescent gambling behavior. Poster presented at the annual Canadian Psychological Association conference, Montreal, June.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Wave 4 -the rapid expansion of worldwide gambling: New research initiatives and strategies for the future. Keynote address to be presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Indianapolis, June.
Derevensky, J., Paskus, T., Newman-Baker, R., & Petr, T. (2009). Gambling among college athletes: A national study. Paper to be presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Indianapolis, June.
Derevensky, Campbell, C., Meerkamper, E., & Cutajar, J. (2009). Parental attitudes toward youth gambling: Results from a national Canadian study. Paper to be presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Indianapolis, June.
Derevensky, J., Meerkamper, E., Cutajar, J., & Campbell, C. (2009). Parents' perception of adolescent gambling behavior. Poster to be presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Montreal, June.
McBride, J. & Derevensky, J. (2009). Internet Gambling Among University Students. Poster Presented at the Canadian Psychological Association Annual Convention, Montreal, June.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Youth gambling: Our current knowledge. Invited address to be presented at the Second International Symposium on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders - Adolescence, Family & Society. Sponsored by the National Association on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders (ANJOTI, Brazil), Sao Paulo, Brazil, May.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Youth gambling: The lure of the Internet. Invited address to be presented at the Second International Symposium on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders - Adolescence, Family & Society. Sponsored by the National Association on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders (ANJOTI, Brazil), Sao Paulo, Brazil, May.
Derevensky, J. (2009). Preventing youth gambling and risk related behaviors: Lessons learned. Invited address to be presented at the Second International Symposium on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders - Adolescence, Family & Society. Sponsored by the National Association on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders (ANJOTI, Brazil), Sao Paulo, Brazil, May.
Faregh, Neda. (2009). Youth gambling problems: Our current research findings. Invited address to child psychologists at the Staff Development Meeting, Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, May.
Derevensky, J. (2009). What can we look forward to in research over the next five years: Research in an ever changing industry. Invited paper to be presented at the Discovery 2009 conference on problem gambling, Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Niagara Falls, April.
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2008
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2008). Youth gambling and problem gambling: Lessons learned. Invited keynote address presented at the 10th Louisiana Council on Problem Gambling conference, Shreveport, LA, November.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2008). Treating and preventing youth problem gambling: A difficult task. Invited keynote address presented at the 10th Louisiana Council on Problem Gambling conference, Shreveport, LA, November.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Youth gambling: What the industry needs to know. Paper to be presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
Meerkamper, E., Cutajar, J., & Derevensky, J. (2008). Parents as partners: Unveiling new national research on parental attitudes and behaviors toward youth gambling. Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Responsible gambling: Implications from youth Internet gambling Studies. Invited address presented at the Interactive Gaming Council Next Generation in Gambling conference, Montreal, July.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Youth Gambling and Problem Gambling. Invited address presented at the 7th European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Nova Gorcia, Slovenia, July.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Everyone's a winner! Youth perceptions of gambling advertisements. Paper presented at the 7th European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Nova Gorica, Slovenia, July.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2008). The effects of gambling advertisements on adolescent behaviors. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Long Beach, CA, June.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Prevention of gambling problems: Is this really necessary? Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Long Beach, CA, June.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., Nower, L., & Blaszczynski, A. (2008). Problem gambling in adolescents: A preliminary examination of the Pathways Model. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Long Beach, CA, June.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J.(2008). Prevention of gambling problems: Is this really necessary? Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Long Beach, CA, June.
McBride, J. & Derevensky, J. (2008). Internet gambling among college students. Invited paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Long Beach, CA, June.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Youth Gambling? Invited keynote address presented at the North American Regulators Association annual meeting, New Orleans, June.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Youth gambling on the Internet: Cause for concern! Invited paper presented at the North American Regulators Association annual meeting, New Orleans, June.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Risk and protective factors associated with youth gambling problems: Some recent research findings. Invited paper presented at the Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling annual conference, Boston, May.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Youth gambling, Issues, concerns, and responsibilities: An industry perspective. Address presented at the World Lottery Association Academy seminar on responsible gambling, Lac-Leamy, Gatineau, Quebec, April.
Derevensky, J. & Sklar, A. (2008). Winning never looked so easy: Understanding the influence of gambling advertisement on youth gambling behaviors. Invited paper presented at the Discovery 2008 conference on problem gambling, Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Ottawa, April.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Youth gambling, Issues, concerns, and responsibilities: An industry perspective. Address presented at the World Lottery Association
Academy seminar on responsible gambling, Lac-Leamy, Gatineau, Quebec, April.
Derevensky, J. (2008). Winning never looked so easy: Understanding the influence of gambling advertisement on youth gambling behaviors. Invited paper presented at the Discovery 2008 conference on problem gambling, Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Ottawa, April.
McBride, J. & Derevensky, J. (2008). College students Internet wagering: Cause for concern? Invited paper presented at the Discovery 2008 conference on problem gambling. Sponsored by the Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario), Ottawa, April.
Moubarac, J-C. (2008). Ethnicité et jeu problématique: mieux comprendre l'influence des facteurs sociaux et culturels. Centre d'études ethniques des universités montréalaises. Montréal, Mars.
Monaghan, S., Derevensky, J., & Sklar, A. (2008). Why go to school when I can win the lottery? The impact of gambling advertisements on youth. Paper presented at the International Gambling Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, February.
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2007
Derevensky, J. (2007). Youth gambling: Should we be concerned? Invited keynote address presented at the annual British Columbia Responsible Gambling Forum, Kelowna, British Columbia, November.
Derevensky, J. (2007). Treating youth with gambling problems: From research to practice. Invited address presented at the New York Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Hauppauge, New York, November.
Derevensky, J., Sklar, A., & Taylor, A. (2007). Pathological gambling: Impulse control disorder or addiction? Paper presented at the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine's 19th annual scientific conference, Ottawa, October.
Sklar, A., Derevensky, J., & Taylor, A. (2007). High risk youth and marketing of gambling: Lessons learned from the regulation of advertising for alcohol and tobacco. Paper presented at the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine's 19th annual scientific conference, Ottawa, October.
Derevensky, J. (2007). Youth prevention strategies. Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Responsible Gambling Conference, Halifax, October.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2007). Preventing youth gambling problems: An examination of some new initiatives. Paper presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Kansas City, June.
Ellenbogen, S., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2007). Youth gambling problems: Should we be concerned? Paper presented at the International meeting: Social Work 2007 conference, Parma, Italy, March.
Gillespie, M., Derevensky, J. & Gupta, R. (2007). The utility of outcome expectancies in the prediction of adolescent high-risk behaviors: Findings from drug, alcohol and gambling research. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Ottawa, June.
McBride, J., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2007). Youth gambling and the Internet: A preliminary examination. Poster presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference, Kansas City, June.
Ste-Marie, C., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2007). Anxiety and adolescent gambling behavior. Poster presented at the Third National Anxiety Disorders Association of Canada/Association Canadienne des Troubles Anxieux Conference, Montreal, April.
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2006
Dane, A., McPheee, J., & Derevensky, J. (2006). Parenting style and youth gambling: The moderating effect of temperament. Paper presented at the 13th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Lake Tahoe, May.
Dagher, A., Aulakh, H., Gupta, R., Sescousse, G., Aw, A.., & Derevensky, J. (2006). Brain activity during gambling: A functional MRL study comparing pathological gamblers to normal controls. Poster presented at the Human Brain Mapping 2006 annual conference, Florence, Italy, June.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., Martin, I., & Ellenbogen, S. (2006). Cultural differences in gambling behaviors among adolescents. Paper presented at the 13th international Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Lake Tahoe, May.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Messerlian, C. (2006). Can a social marketing approach to youth gambling work? Paper presented at the 13th annual International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Lake Tahoe, May.
Gillespie, M., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2006). Adolescent problem gambling: Evaluating the role of outcome expectancies. Poster presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference. St. Paul, Minnesota, June.
Gupta, R. (2006) Youth Gambling. A synopsis. Nova Scotia's responsible Gambling Conference. Halifax, October.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., Pratt, L., & Nower, L. (2006). Gambling binges amongst youth: A qualitative study. Paper presented at the 13th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Lake Tahoe, May.
Jacobs, D., Derevensky, J., Paskus, T., Petr, T., & Gupta, R. (2006). Prevalence rates of problem and pathological gambling amongst college athletes: A national study. Paper to be presented at the National Council on Problem Gambling annual conference. St. Paul, Minnesota, June.
Mansour, S., Derevensky, J. & Gupta, R. (2006). A qualitative examination of adolescent perceptions on the effects of advertising on youth gambling behavior. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association annual conference, Calgary, June.
McBride, J., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2006). Internet gambling among youth: A preliminary examination. Paper presented at the Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) annual conference, Toronto, Ontario, April.
Messerlian, C., Derevensky, J., Gupta, R. (2006). A social marketing approach to youth gambling: An adolescent perspective. Paper presented at the Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) annual conference, Toronto, Ontario, April.
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2005
Dagher, A., Aulakh, H., Gupta, R., Sescousse, G., Aw, A., Farago, P., & Derevensky, J. (2005). Brain activity during gambling: A functional MRI study comparing pathological gamblers to normal controls. Preliminary results. Poster presented at the Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders annual conference, Las Vegas, December.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Working with adolescent problem gamblers: From research to treatment. Invited address presented at the SNSUS (Scandinavian Countries) Gambling conference, Malmo, Sweden, June.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Youth gambling: Myths, reality, and new understandings-implications for policy and practice. Invited keynote address presented at the Gambling and Problem Gambling conference in New Zealand, International Gambling Conference: Policy, Practice and Research - One Year On. Auckland, New Zealand, May.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Youth gambling problems: Definitions and measurement issues. Invited presentation at the Gambling and Problem Gambling Think Tank sponsored by the Gambling Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand, May.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Youth gambling problems: New research initiatives. Invited presentation at the Gambling and Problem Gambling Think Tank sponsored by the Gambling Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand, May.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Youth gambling: Myths, reality and new understandings. Invited address presented at the International Conference on (Problem) Gambling sponsored by the Rodin Foundation. Brussels, Belgium, April.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Youth gambling: A global perspective. Keynote address presented at the annual Ohio Conference on Problem Gambling, Columbus, Ohio, March.
Derevensky, J. (2005). Therapeutic approaches to working with youth problem gamblers. Invited address presented at the annual Ohio Conference on Problem Gambling, Columbus, Ohio, March.
Gupta. R. (2005). Underage gambling: Understanding problems and solutions. South African Responsible Gambling Trust, Zambia, February.
Gupta, R. (2005). L'influence familiale sur les comportements à risque des jeunes. Conseil de la Famille et de L'enfance. Montréal, mai.
Lussier, I., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2005). Youth gambling problems: The role of resilience. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Montreal, June.
Nower, L., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2005). Disordered girls: Characteristics of female youth problem gamblers and substance abusers. Paper presented at the Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse. Kansas City, Missouri, August.
Paskus, T.S., Petr, T., Derevensky, J., Jacobs, D. F., & Dunkle, J. (2005). Prevalence of gambling and its relationship to associated risky behaviors among college student-athletes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, August.
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2004
Bergevin, T., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2004). Youth problem gambling: Myths, reality and recommendations for treatment. Paper presented at the Nova Scotia Gaming Foundation conference, Halifax, October.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Messerlian, C. (2004). Youth with gambling problems: What is the risk for concurrent substance abuse problems? Poster presented at the1st International Symposium on Pathological Gambling and Other Impulse Control Disorders. Florianopolis, Brazil, September.
Lussier, I., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2004). Youth gambling behaviour: An examination of resilience. Paper presented at the 5th National Child Welfare Symposium, Ottawa, August.
Gupta, R. (2004). An examination of female adolescent high-risk behaviors: Risk and protective factors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Phoenix, June.
Gilliland, J., Ross, N., Gupta, R. & Derevensky, J. (2004). Assessing urban opportunity structures for youth gambling. Poster presented at the Canadian Public Health 95th annual conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland, June.
Messerlian, C., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2004). Youth gambling: A public health concern. Paper presented at the Canadian Public Health 95th annual conference, St. John, Newfoundland, June.
Nower, L., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2004). Disordered girls with gambling problems: Characteristics of female youth problem gamblers in four studies. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Phoenix, June.
Byrnes, A., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2004). Internet gambling in Canadian youth. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Phoenix, June.
Deguire, A-E, Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2004). Gambling: The need to survey a hidden high-risk behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Prevention Research, Quebec City, May.
Derevensky, J., & Deguire, A-E, (2004). Building on success, learning from failure. Invited address presented at the Perspectives on Prevention conference, sponsored by the Responsible Gambling Council of Ontario. Toronto, April.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2004). Treating youth problem gamblers: From research to treatment. Invited address presented at the Alberta Gaming Research Institute annual meeting. Banff, Alberta, May.
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2003
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2003). Child and adolescent risky behaviors: Some new concerns. Paper presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics annual conference, New Orleans, November.
Felsher, J., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2003). Lottery involvement amongst youth at risk for gambling problems. Paper presented at the Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) annual conference, Toronto, Ontario, September.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., Hardoon, K., Dickson, L., & Deguire, A-E. (2003). Youth gambling: Implications for social policy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Louisville, June.
Nower, L., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2003). Depression and suicidality among youth gamblers:An examination of comparative data. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Louisville, June.
Deguire, A-E., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2003). Youth gambling problems: From research to prevention. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Prevention Research, Washington, DC, June.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., & Hardoon, K. (2003). Youth gambling problems: A multifaceted look. Paper presented at the 12th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking. Vancouver, May.
Gilliland, J., Gupta, R., Khan, S., Ross, N., & Derevensky, J. (2003). Assessing "Opportunity Structures" for VLT playing and youth access: A case study. Paper presented at the 12th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Vancouver, May.
Messerlian, C., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2003). Public health, health promotion and the prevention of youth problem gambling: A conceptual framework. Paper presented at the 12th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Vancouver, May.
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2002
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Hardoon, K. (2000). Youth gambling attitudes and perceptions: A developmental perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Philadelphia, October.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Winters, K. (2002). Youth gambling problems: Are the rates over inflated? Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Barcelona, October.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). Youth gambling: A global perspective-A Canadian perspective. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Barcelona, October.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). Working with youth with gambling problems: The McGill model. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling, Barcelona, October.
Stinchfield, R., Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Winters, K. (2002). Youth gambling assessment: Review and plan. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Barcelona, October.
Wood, R., Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Griffiths, M. (2002). Common cause for concern: Similarities between excessive gambling and video-game playing in youth. Paper presented at the European Association for the Study of Gambling conference, Barcelona, October.
Flasher, J., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2002). Lottery playing amongst youth: Implications for prevention and social policy. Paper presented at the World Forum, Montreal, September.
Ste-Marie, C., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). The relationship between gambling and substance use among adolescents. Paper presented at the World Forum, Montreal, September.
Thiffault, P., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). ADHD, gambling and substance abuse: A theoretical perspective. Paper presented at the World Forum, Montreal, September.
Derevensky, J. (2000). Jacobs' General Theory of Addiction: Theoretical and applied considerations. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Winters, K. (2002). Prevalence rates of youth gambling problems: Are the current rates over inflated? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2002). Youth gambling and problem gambling: Interpreting the numbers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Felsher, J., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R.(2002). Lottery ticket purchases by adolescents and their gambling behavior: A qualitative and quantitative examination. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June
Dickson, L., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2002). Harm reduction prevention for adolescent problem gambling. Paper presented at the World Forum, Montreal, September.
Dickson, L., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). Harm reduction prevention for adolescent drinking and gambling. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Hardoon, K., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). An examination of the influence of emotional and conduct problems upon adolescent gambling problems. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Hawley, C., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2002). Education in the information age: The use of the Internet in counselor training. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Kaufman, F., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2002). The relationship between life stresses, coping styles and gambling behavior among adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Ste-Marie, C., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). Anxiety, social stress, and substance use related to adolescent gambling behavior: Clinical implications. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
Thiffault, P., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2002). ADHD and gambling: Toward an integrative model. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Dallas, June.
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2001
Felsher, J., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2001). A qualitative and quantitative examination of lottery ticket purchases by adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August.
Wood, R. T. A., Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Griffiths, M. (2001). Youth video and computer game playing: Links to gambling behaviour. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2001).Adolescent gambling, depression and related risk factors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Seattle, June.
Felsher, J., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2001).An examination of lottery ticket purchases by minors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Seattle, June.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Felsher, J. (2001). A qualitative and quantitative examination of lottery ticket purchases by adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Quebec City, June.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., Wood, R., & Dickson, R. (2001). A critical analysis of the current state of youth gambling sensitization and prevention programs. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling, Toronto, May.
Nower, L., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2001). The role of dispositional characteristics and stress-coping styles in treating youth gamblers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling, Toronto, April.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., & Hardoon, K. (2001). Youth gambling attitudes and perceptions. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling (Ontario), Toronto, April.
Wood, R. T. A., Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Griffiths, M. (2001). Characteristics of youth problem lottery and scratch card gambling. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling (Ontario), Toronto, April.
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2000
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., & Hardoon, K. (2000). Youth gambling attitudes and perceptions: A developmental perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Philadelphia, October.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2000). The relationship between gambling and video game playing behavior in children and adolescents: A follow-up study. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Philadelphia, October.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., Ladouceur, R., & Vitaro, F. (2000). The development of a comprehensive youth gambling prevention program. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Philadelphia, October.
Nower, L., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2000). Coping and gambling: The relationship of stress- coping styles, impulsivity, sensation-seeking, and substance use among youth gamblers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Philadelphia, October.
Wood, R.T.A., & Griffiths, M.D. (2000). Adolescent attitudes towards the UK National Lottery and Scratchcards: An examination using semi-structured group interviews and grounded theory. Paper presented at the 14th National Conference on Problem Gambling, Philadelphia, October.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2000). Public policy and youth gambling: A North American perspective. Paper presented at the Central and Eastern European Conference on Gambling, Warsaw, September.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., Nower, L., & Marget, N. (2000). Youth coping styles: The relationship to problem gambling. Paper presented at the Central and Eastern European Conference on Gambling, Warsaw, September.
Marget, N., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2000). The psychosocial factors underlying adolescent problem gambling. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, August.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2000). From research to treatment: An examination of adolescents with gambling problems. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Gupta, R., Marget, N., & Derevensky, J. (2000). Youth gambling problems: The importance of coping skills. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Hardoon, K., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (2000). Empirical measures vs. perceived gambling severity: Clinical implications for adolescents. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Hardoon, K., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2000). Correlates associated with adolescent and young adult's gambling: Social vs. pathological gamblers. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Nower, L. M., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2000). Taking risks: A comparison of Impulsivity and sensation seeking among youth gamblers. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Nower, L. M., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (2000). Youth gamblers and substance abusers: A comparison of stress coping styles and risk-taking behavior of two addicted adolescent populations. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Wood, R.T.A. & Griffiths, M.D. (2000). Adolescent accounts of the National Lottery: Findings from a Q-study. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Wood, R.T.A. & Griffiths, M.D. (2000). Family lottery gambling and the implications of web based lotteries. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Wood, R.T.A. & Griffiths, M.D. (2000). Adolescent attitudes towards the UK National Lottery and Scratchcards: An examination using semi-structured group interviews and grounded theory. Paper presented at the British Psychological Society, Annual Social Psychology Conference, Nottingham, UK.
Wood, R.T.A. & Griffiths, M.D. (2000). Adolescent accounts of the National Lottery: Findings from a Q-study. Paper presented at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference, Winchester, UK.
Hardoon, K., Derevensky, J. & Gupta, R. (2000). Social influences operant in children's gambling behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Ottawa, June.
LaChapelle, D., Hadjistavropoulos, & Derevensky, J. (2000). Are chronic pain patients at increased risk for pathological gambling? Paper presented at the Canadian Pain Society annual conference, Banff, June.
Gupta, R., Marget, N., & Derevensky, J. (2000). Adolescent problem gamblers: A preliminary analysis of their coping skills. Paper presented at the Ontario Conference on Problem and Compulsive Gambling, Niagara Falls, May.
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1999
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1999). Children and adolescents' cognitive perceptions of gambling. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, August.
Hardoon, K., Herman, J., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1999). Empirical measures vs. perceived gambling severity among adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, August.
Hardoon, K., Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Baboushkin, H. (1999). An examination of the social influences involved in children's gambling behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, August.
Martell, C., Marget, N., Gupta, R. & Derevensky, J. (1999). Social influences associated with adolescent and young adults' gambling behaviors. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, August.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1999). Youth gambling problems: Prevalence, clinical treatment and social policy issues. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Detroit, June.
Baboushkin, H., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1999). Modifying children's perception of the amount of skill and luck involved in gambling activities. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Detroit, June.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1999). Youth gambling: From research to clinical practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Detroit, June.
Hardoon, K., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1999). The social influences involved in children's gambling behavior. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Detroit, June.
Wood R.T.A., Griffiths M.D. (1999). Adolescent lottery and scratchcard players : Do their attitudes influence their gambling behaviour? Paper presented at the 13th National Conference on Problem Gambling, Detroit, June.
Wood R.T.A., Griffiths M.D. (1999). How have the UK National Lottery and scratchcards affected adolescents? Paper presented at the 13th National Conference on Problem Gambling, Detroit, June.
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1998
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1998). Gambling behaviour amongst children and adolescents: A teacher's perspective. Presentation delivered at the Annual PACT/PAPT Convention, Montreal, November.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Wynne, H. (1998). Prevention of youth gambling: Clinical issues, research agendas and social policy. Paper presented at the Interprovincial Conference on Problem Gambling, Edmonton, September.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1998). Adolescent gambling problems: A descriptive profile of youth in trouble. Paper presented at the Interprovincial Conference on Problem Gambling, Edmonton, September.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1998). Youth gambling: Social policy issues. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August.
Derevensky, J. (1998). Youth gambling, prevalence, risk factors, clinical issues and social policy: Symposium chair and discussant. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1998). Youth gambling: Some risk factors predicting probable pathological gambling behavior. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August.
Baboushkin, H., Hardoon, K., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1998). The underlying cognitions in children's gambling behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August.
Wood, R.T.A. & Larkin, M.J., (1998). Towards addiction as relationship. Paper presented at the British Psychological Society, Psychology Post-Graduate Affairs Group Annual Conference, University of Derby, July.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1998). Pathological gambling problems among a population of delinquent adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Problem Gambling, Las Vegas, June.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Wynne, H. (1998). Youth gambling issues in Canada: Clinical issues in the treatment of adolescent problem gamblers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Problem Gambling, Las Vegas, June.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1998). An examination of the correlates associated with excessive gambling among adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Problem Gambling, Las Vegas, June.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Wynne, H. (1998). Youth gambling issues: An international perspective. Youth gambling issues in Canada; Clinical issues in the treatment of adolescent problem gamblers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Problem Gambling, Las Vegas, June.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1998). Youth gambling: Prevalence, risk factors, clinical issues, and social policy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Edmonton, June.
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1997
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1997). Establishing adolescent gambling problems: A comparison of instruments and their clinical significance. Paper presented at the Interprovincial Conference on Problem Gambling, Regina, September.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Teen gambling, depression, and suicide: Is there a common link? Paper presented at the Interprovincial Conference on Problem Gambling, Regina, September.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1997). Children's cognitive perceptions during gambling. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, New Orleans, August.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Toward testing a general theory of addictions: A window into the development of adolescent problem gambling. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, New Orleans, August.
Powell, J., Hardoon, K., Baboushkin, H., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Risk-taking in blackjack, roulette, and slots: Do probable pathological gamblers take greater risks? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, New Orleans, August.
Hardoon, K., Baboushkin, H., Powell, J., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Dissociative-like experiences among social and problem gamblers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., August.
Wood, R.T.A., (1997). An exploratory examination of the psychological effects of the National Lottery and scratchcards on adolescents. Paper presented at the British Psychological Society, Psychology Post-Graduate Affairs Group Annual Conference, Plymouth, England, July.
Hardoon, K., Baboushkin, H., Powell, J., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Underlying cognitions in the selection of lottery tickets. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Toronto, June.
Baboushkin, H., Hardoon, K., Powell, J., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Patterns of gambling behavior amongst University students. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Toronto, June.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1997). Adolescent and adult gambling behavior: It's relationship to risk-taking. Paper presented at the Canadian Foundation for Compulsive Gambling Conference, Toronto, June.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Teenage gambling: Depression, suicide ideology, and self-concept. Paper presented at the Canadian Foundation for Compulsive Gambling Conference, Toronto, June.
Herman, J., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Children's cognitive perceptions of gambling using a 6/49 task. Paper presented at the Canadian Foundation for Compulsive Gambling Conference, Toronto, June.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1997). Prevalence estimates of adolescent gambling: A comparison of the SOGS-RA, DSM-IV-J, and the G.A. 20 Questions. Paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Montreal, May.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Depression rates amongst teenage gamblers. Paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Montreal, May.
Baboushkin, H., Hardoon, K., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Underlying cognitions in gambling behavior amongst University students. Paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Montreal, May.
Powell, J., Hardoon, K., Baboushkin, H., Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Gambling preferences and level of gambling involvement among University students. Paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Gambling and Risk-Taking, Montreal, May.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1997). Familial influences affecting early gambling behavior in children and adolescents. Paper presented at the First Annual New York State Conference on Problem Gambling, Albany, May.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1997). Personality correlates of gambling behavior amongst adolescents. Paper presented at the First Annual New York State Conference on Problem Gambling, Albany, May.
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1996
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1996). Risk taking and gambling behavior amongst adolescents: An empirical examination. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Chicago, September.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1996). Children's gambling behavior: Familial and social influences. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Chicago, September.
Powell, G.J., Hardoon, K., Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1996). Gambling and risk taking behavior of University students. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Chicago, September.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1996). A Piagetian perspective of children and adolescent's compulsive gambling behavior: Implications for developmental psychopathology research. Paper presented at The Growing Mind: Piagetian Centennial Conference, University of Geneva, Geneva, September.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1996). Familial influences affecting early gambling behavior in children. Paper presented at the 2nd New England Conference on Compulsive Gambling, Hartford, April.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1996). Gambling behavior amongst children and adolescents: The silent addiction. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association of School Psychologists, Atlanta, March.
1995
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1995). Children and adolescents' gambling behavior: An emerging problem. Paper presented at the Annual PACT/PAPT Convention, Montreal, November.
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Emond, M. (1995). Locus of control, video game playing, and gambling behavior in children. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York City, August.
Derevensky, J., & Gupta, R. (1995). A developmental examination of gambling behavior and its relationship to video game playing. Paper presented at the Ontario Conference on Problem and Compulsive Gambling, Toronto, May.
Gupta, R., & Derevensky, J. (1995). Familial influences affecting early gambling behavior in children: An exploratory study. Paper presented at the Ontario Conference on Problem and Compulsive Gambling, Toronto, May.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., & Emond, M. (1995). Factors underlying gambling behavior and risk-taking in children and adolescents. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Conference, Indianapolis, March.
Tsanos, A., Derevensky, J., & Handman, M. (1995). Childhood cancer patients: An examination of their coping and adaptive behavior. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Conference, Indianapolis, March.
1994
Derevensky, J., Gupta, R., & Della-Cioppa, G. (1994). A developmental perspective on gambling behavior in children. Paper presented at the Ninth International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
Gupta, R., Derevensky, J., & Della-Cioppa, G. (1994). The relationship between gambling and video game playing behavior in children. Paper presented at the Ninth International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, Las Vegas, June.
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