Seed Grant: Online gambling and death by suicide: A quasi-experimental approach to gambling policy impacts

Principal Investigator: Mark van der Maas, PhD, Rutgers UniversityAwarded $34,500 in 2022Aim: Use the Restricted Access Database of the National Violent Death Reporting System to investigate changes in the rate and characteristics of deaths by suicide in states that have legalized online casino gambling compared against synthetic controls.

Year: 2022
Type: Project Grants
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