Problem Gambling in Europe Challenges, Prevention, and Interventions
Problem Gambling in Europe Challenges, Prevention, and Interventions Edited by Gerhard Meyer, University of Bremen, Germany Tobias Hayer, University of Bremen, Germany Mark Griffiths, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom As a leisure activit
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Problem Gambling in Europe
Challenges, Prevention, and Interventions Edited by
Gerhard Meyer University of Bremen, Germany
Tobias Hayer University of Bremen, Germany
Mark Griffiths Nottingham Trent University, UK
Editors Gerhard Meyer University of Bremen Germany
Tobias Hayer University of Bremen Germany
Mark Griffiths Nottingham Trent University UK
ISBN: 978-0-387-09485-4 e-ISBN: 978-0-387-09486-1 DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09486-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008939371 © Springer Science+ Business Media, LLC 2009 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Printed on acid-free paper springer.com
Contents Contributors ..........................................................................................................................
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Foreword ................................................................................................................................ Jeffrey L. Derevensky
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Problem Gambling: A European Perspective .................................................................... xix Mark Griffiths, Tobias Hayer, and Gerhard Meyer COUNTRY REPORTS 1.
Belgium ...................................................................................................................... Christophe Druine
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Denmark .................................................................................................................... Jakob Linnet
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Estonia ....................................................................................................................... Stella Laansoo and Toomas Niit
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Finland ...................................................................................................................... Tapio Jaakkola
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France ........................................................................................................................ Marc Valleur
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Germany .................................................................................................................... Gerhard Meyer and Tobias Hayer
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Great Britain ........................................................................................................... 103 Mark Griffiths
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Hungary .................................................................................................................. 123 Zsolt Demetrovics
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Iceland ..........
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