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Alex Blaszczynski

Researcher at University of Sydney

Publications -  304
Citations -  15539

Alex Blaszczynski is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Impulsivity & Population. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 300 publications receiving 13831 citations. Previous affiliations of Alex Blaszczynski include Liverpool Hospital & University of New South Wales.

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A pathways model of problem and pathological gambling

TL;DR: It is proposed that three distinct subgroups of gamblers manifesting impaired control over their behaviour can be identified and this work advances a pathways model that integrates the complex array of biological, personality, developmental, cognitive, learning theory and ecological determinants of problem and pathological gambling.
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How can we conceptualize behavioural addiction without pathologizing common behaviours

TL;DR: In this article, an operational definition of behavioural addiction together with a number of exclusion criteria is proposed to avoid pathologizing common behaviours and provide a common ground for further research, and the definition and its exclusion criteria are clarified and justified.
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How can we conceptualize behavioral addiction without pathologizing common behaviors

TL;DR: An operational definition of behavioural addiction is proposed together with a number of exclusion criteria, to avoid pathologizing common behaviours and provide a common ground for further research.
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A science-based framework for responsible gambling: the Reno model.

TL;DR: A strategic framework is described that sets out principles to guide industry operators, health service and other welfare providers, interested community groups, consumers and governments and their related agencies in the adoption and implementation of responsible gambling and harm minimization initiatives.
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Impulsivity in pathological gambling: the antisocial impulsivist

TL;DR: Results indicate that heightened impulsivity is associated with the degree of severity of psychological and behavioural change in pathological gamblers, and supports a model of pathological gambling in which the severity of associated behavioural and psychological disturbance is mediated by a impulsivity/ psychopathy construct.