Is gambling involvement a confounding variable for the relationship between Internet gambling and gambling problem severity?

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Highlights：

• Time spent gambling and diversity of gambling formats predicted problem gambling.

• Internet gambling did not predict problem gambling above gambling involvement.

• Gambling involvement was a main variable to understand problem gambling.

摘要

•Time spent gambling and diversity of gambling formats predicted problem gambling.•Internet gambling did not predict problem gambling above gambling involvement.•Gambling involvement was a main variable to understand problem gambling.

论文关键词：Addiction,Adolescents,Diversity of gambling formats,Internet gambling,Time spent gambling

论文评审过程：Received 6 December 2016, Revised 26 January 2017, Accepted 1 February 2017, Available online 1 February 2017, Version of Record 6 February 2017.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.02.004