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Gambling in Canada

Published: 13 October 2016

"One-in-four say they have family or close friends who have a gambling problem, or have one themselves." (Source: Angus Reid)

Jeffrey Derevensky, Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University

In his research, Prof. Derevensky has focused on child and adolescent high-risk behaviours. He is actively involved in a variety of research, treatment, and prevention products. He has worked internationally and provided expert testimony before legislative bodies in several countries and his work has resulted in important social policy and governmental changes.

jeffrey.derevensky [at] mcgill.ca (English)

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