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Dylan Pickering

@dylpickering

Researcher @ Gambling Treatment & Research Clinic, USyd. Research: Recovery, Self-exclusion, New gambling tech and mental health

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Joined September 2015
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Gambling venue staff need to be trained in skills to normalise having conversations and assessing risk with all customers. ⁦@dylpickering⁩ presents at National Association for Gambling Studies conference
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A little outside my usual area of research. But learnt a lot thanks to @anxietydoc1's amazing guidance. Our paper investigates hoarding disorder and buying-shopping disorder through the lens of two established addiction models. 1/2
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Are hoarding & buying-shopping disorders behavioral addictions? Out NOW in CP:SP, @dylpickering & @anxietydoc1 argue they are using 2 addiction models. However, they note the literature doesn't yet strongly support this conclusion. Check it out today: buff.ly/3Ed5Xmi
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...the components model of addiction and the I-PACE model. We found more evidence to support buying-shopping disorder as a behavioural addiction compared to hoarding disorder. 2/2
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📣“Processes and benefits of involving end users and other stakeholders in problem gambling research.” Hear @dylpickering at the Brain and Mind Centre Symposium, 30 November: ow.ly/5zTk50L2MpG
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We’re recruiting gamers to take part in an online study about video games and wellbeing. The study will take approx. 20 minutes to complete and requires that you are 18+ and actively playing video games. All answers will be anonymous. More info: redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys…
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Please contribute to this Psychology Honours student project investigating the usefulness of bank-provided gambling-spend management features. We are looking for Australian adults who gamble and use online banking to complete this short survey: bit.ly/bigpF
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Is a brain‐based understanding of addiction predominant? An assessment of addiction researchers' conceptions of addiction and their evaluation of brain‐based explanations onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Is a brain‐based understanding of addiction predominant? An assessment of addiction researchers'...

Introduction Brain-based explanations of addiction have become a prominent explanatory model in recent decades. Although opposing views have been published, there is no large-scale study of researc...

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Please like and retweet: @Before_You_Bet @RacenetTweets @justhorseracing @RobWaterhouse @boombetaus @BlueBetAu @TopSport_com_au @PuntHub @SC_Talk @AuSportsBetting @Betfair @bbet_com_au @picklebet @PuntingBaron
Professor Sally Gainsbury (@DrSalGainsbury) profile pictureProfessor Sally Gainsbury@DrSalGainsbury25 Jul 2022
Participants wanted for an online survey: WHO – Australian adults who gamble and use online banking WHAT – 10-15 minute online survey WHERE – bit.ly/bigpF WHY – To help us understand what gambling management features you would find useful.
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Please contribute to this Psychology Honours student project investigating the usefulness of bank-provided gambling spend management features. We are looking for Australian adults who gamble and use online banking to complete this short survey: bit.ly/bigpF
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Calling #psychologists #counsellors | Join us Thursday July 21st 8.30am AEST for a free webinar on gambling and the brain featuring #IrisBalodis from @PBCARMacSJHH and #DeirdreQuerney from @cityofhamilton's Alcohol, Drug & Gambling Services Register here ow.ly/cXL450JJ6Ua

Gambling Journal Club – Learning from the Brain Connections project

GambleAware Central Sydney Journal Club: July 2022

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Greo@GREOntario7 Jun 2022
How can recent studies that are informed by the voices of people with lived experience further research, education, and policy development? Read our snapshots —> bit.ly/3aah18k bit.ly/3a4kt4t bit.ly/3NGSRRq #research #gambling #evidencebased 2/2
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Greo@GREOntario12 Apr 2022
How can studies inform and strengthen self-exclusion interventions from gambling operators? Read our snapshots —> bit.ly/35K9uLQ bit.ly/3j5eihN bit.ly/3NLABXY #research #gambling #evidencebased 2/2
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Our new open access qual paper looks at multiple stakeholder perspectives on optimal features for a self-directed website for land-based gambling self-exclusion. @DrSalGainsbury @BrainMind_Usyd @UsydPsych sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Greo@GREOntario18 Apr 2021
Exploring people's experiences at the end of their self-exclusion period bit.ly/3sj84gA Many felt unsupported during the last six weeks of the self-exclusion program. From @dylpickering and Alex Blaszczynski @BrainMind_Usyd
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Luke Clark@LukeClark014 Apr 2021
If you use MTurk, Prolific etc for recruiting targeted groups, new paper Angus @dylpickering @Krittany_Been in PAB @apadivision50 worth a read: psycnet.apa.org/record/2021-… : framing study description as about gambling or alcohol alters rate of gambling (PGSI) vs alcohol problems 1/n
Study framing influences crowdsourced rates of problem gambling and alcohol use disorder.

Study framing influences crowdsourced rates of problem gambling and alcohol use disorder.

Objective: Crowdsourcing is an increasingly popular source of participants in studies of problem gambling. Studies with crowdsourced samples have reported prevalence rates of problem gambling between...

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Luke Clark@LukeClark0130 Mar 2021
📢📢Postdoc opportunity! 📢📢 Come work with @cawinstanley & me in beautiful Vancouver on a brain imaging project using PET-MR to study reward & decision making in people with gambling problems @CGR_UBC @UBCPsych @winstanleylab @DMCbrainhealth Please RT! nature.com/naturecareers/job…
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Messages to online gambling website customers may increase the setting of deposit limits, which may in turn reduce gambling expenditure and intensity @RHeirene @DrSalGainsbury onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar…
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A fine line: The investment-speculation-#gambling spectrum ow.ly/ayRr30rBT48
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Problem gambling risk factors with the highest effect sizes are associated with continuous play format gambling products onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar…
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