76
Lanie’s Hope (website), 32
Lingford-Hughes, Anne,
24
loss aversion, 30
lotteries, 28–29,
29
, 39
Madigan, Jamie, 27
Mayo Clinic, 13
Milch, David, 40
Monte Carlo fallacy
(gambler’s fallacy), 30
Moore, Thomas, 26
Moran, Sheila, 56
Musilek, Paula, 48
National Center for
Responsible Gaming, 56
National Council on
Problem Gambling
(NCPG), 15, 18, 59, 72
National Epidemiologic
Survey on Alcoholism
and Related Conditions,
12
Nealley, Jodie, 10, 34–35
near misses, 41
Noffsinger, Terry, 42
Nordqvist, Christian, 7
North American
Foundation for Gambling
Addiction Help, 11
online gambling, 18
online games, 37–38
Parkinson’s disease, 26
partial reinforcement,
25–27
prefrontal cortex, 24,
25
Price, Frederick Boone,
52–53
Requip, 26
Robinson, Mike, 41
Schüll, Natasha Dow, 36,
37, 41–42
self-help initiatives, 63–65
Shaffer, Howard J., 9
Skinner, B.F., 27
Skolnik, Sam, 18
slot machines, 28,
36
,
41–42
being “in the zone” and,
36–37
Smith, Sydney, 11
Stevens, Scott, 4–5, 7
stock trading, online, 53
stress, gambling as means
to relieve, 45–47
substance abuse
as risk factor for
gambling addiction,
15
similarity of gambling
addiction to, 4–5, 21
Supreme Court, US, 6
treatment(s), 7
