Huang, Yu-Ting
Huang, Po-Ching
Hou, Wen-Li
Aljaberi, Musheer A.
Gan, Wan Ying https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9016-3414
Tung, Serene En Hui https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9122-7523
Chen, Ji-Kang
Chen, I-Hua
Siaw, Yan-Li
Huang, Shih-Wei
Chen, Jung-Sheng
Lee, Kuo-Hsin
Yu, Rwei-Ling
Demetrovics, Zsolt
Potenza, Marc N.
Griffiths, Mark D. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8880-6524
Lin, Chung-Ying https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2129-4242
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC 112-2410-H-006-089-SS2)
Article History
Received: 28 March 2025
Accepted: 1 August 2025
First Online: 23 August 2025
Declarations
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: All survey procedures received approval from the ethics review boards in each respective region (reference numbers: NCKU HREC-E-111-563-2 for Taiwan participants, JKEUPM-2023-1324 for participants in Malaysia, SBRE-23‐0685 for Hong Kong participants, and JXSXL-2022-Jul13 for participants in China).
: The informed consent form appeared on the first page of the online survey. Participants had to press an ‘agree’ consent box to complete the survey questions.
: M.N.P. has consulted for Opiant Therapeutics, Game Day Data, the Addiction Policy Forum, AXA, Baria-Tek, and Idorsia Pharmaceuticals; has been involved in a patent application with Yale University and Novartis; received research support from Mohegan Sun Casino and the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling; participated in surveys, mailings, or telephone consultations related to drug addiction, impulse-control disorders, or other health topics; consulted for legal and gambling entities on issues related to impulse-control and addictive disorders; performed grant reviews for multiple funding agencies; edited journals and journal sections; given academic lectures in grand rounds, CME events, and other clinical/scientific venues; and generated books or chapters for publishers of mental health texts. M.D.G. has received research funding from Norsk Tipping (the gambling operator owned by the Norwegian government). M.D.G. has received funding for a number of research projects in the area of gambling education for young people, social responsibility in gambling and gambling treatment from Gamble Aware (formerly the Responsibility in Gambling Trust), a charitable body which funds its research program based on donations from the gambling industry. M.D.G. undertakes consultancy for various gambling companies in the area of player protection and social responsibility in gambling. The other authors report no disclosures. All other authors declare no conflict of interest.