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Further Evidence Concerning the Prevalence of Adolescent Gambling and Problem Gambling in Australia: A Study of the ACT

Paul Delfabbro Department of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Australia
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Julie Lahn Centre for Gambling Research, Australian National University, Australia
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Peter Grabosky Centre for Gambling Research, Australian National University, Australia
Pages 209-228 | Published online: 22 Jan 2013

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