Gambling harm prevention and harm reduction in online environments: a call for action Full Text

The information from the final articles was extracted into a table that included the study aims, study sample, study and intervention design, and the central results of the study. The results of this extraction process were then synthesized and interpreted in consultation with a team of experts in the field of problem gambling treatment in Canada. Using techniques like stress management, meditation, regular exercise, and a balanced diet can significantly reduce the risk of relapse by promoting emotional well-being and helping in the development of coping mechanisms.

• This systematic review examined studies on randomized controlled trials in this field, aiming to describe and evaluate the effect of preventive and harm-reducing interventions for online gambling and electronic gaming machines.
• In addition to self-exclusions, online operators can provide, or be legally obliged to provide temporary exclusions, such as panic buttons