Commentary on van der Maas et al. (2017): Going where the action is

Francis Markham; Martin Young

doi:10.1111/add.13958

Commentary on van der Maas et al. (2017): Going where the action is

Francis Markham^*, Martin Young

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Approximately three in 10 patrons leaving electronic gaming machine venues report serious gambling-related harm. Public health surveillance and harm minimization measures should be focused on these venues, because this is where problem gamblers are spatially concentrated

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2225-2226
Number of pages	2
Journal	Addiction
Volume	112
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/add.13958
Publication status	Published - Dec 2017

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