Dr Simone Rodda

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Position

Honorary Associate Professor

Faculty

Faculty of Health

Department

School of Psychology

Campus

Off-Campus (Home)

Publications

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2023

The Feasibility and Impact of a Brief Internet Intervention for Pornography Reduction

S Rodda, S Luoto

(2023), Vol. 30, pp. 57-80, Sexual Health and Compulsivity, Oxford, Eng., C1

journal article

The Practice and Feasibility of Screening, Treatment, and Referral for Gaming Problems in Gambling, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Youth Services

J Park, D King, L Wilkinson-Meyers, S Rodda

(2023), pp. 1-16, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, United States, C1-1

journal article

Effective behaviour change techniques for family and close friends: A systematic review and meta-analysis across the addictions

S Merkouris, S Rodda, S Aarsman, D Hodgins, N Dowling

(2023), Vol. 100, pp. 102251-102251, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

journal article

Applying the Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention Framework to the Development of Gambling Interventions

N Dowling, S Rodda, S Merkouris

(2023), pp. 1-31, Journal of Gambling Studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

International Prevalence of Self-exclusion From Gambling: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

R Bijker, N Booth, S Merkouris, N Dowling, S Rodda

(2023), Vol. 10, Current Addiction Reports, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Helplines for problem gambling worldwide: What do they do and whom do they reach?

A Berman, A Arillo, A Berntsson, S Rodda

(2023), Vol. 52, pp. 1-32, Journal of Gambling Issues, C1-1

journal article
2022

Adapting an Evidence-Based e-Learning Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Into a Mobile App for People Experiencing Gambling-Related Problems: Formative Study

G Humphrey, J Chu, R Ruwhiu-Collins, S Erick-Peleti, N Dowling, S Merkouris, D Newcombe, S Rodda, E Ho, V Nosa, V Parag, C Bullen

(2022), Vol. 6, pp. 1-19, JMIR Formative Research, Toronto, Ont., C1

journal article

Affected other interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis across addictions

S Merkouris, S Rodda, N Dowling

(2022), pp. 1-22, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

journal article

A scoping review of hard systems and tools that restrict money and cash for gambling

S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 10, pp. 587-600, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

journal article

The impact of COVID-19 on addiction treatment in New Zealand

S Rodda, J Park, L Wilkinson-Meyers, D King

(2022), Vol. 127, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1-1

journal article

An Exploratory Study of Individual and Parental Techniques for Limiting Loot Box Consumption

L Gong, S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 20, pp. 398-425, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, C1-1

journal article

A Gambling Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention (GamblingLess: In-The-Moment): Protocol for a Microrandomized Trial

N Dowling, S Merkouris, G Youssef, D Lubman, K Bagot, C Hawker, H Portogallo, A Thomas, S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 11, pp. e38958-e38958, JMIR Research Protocols, Canada, C1

journal article

Global prevalence of help-seeking for problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Bijker, N Booth, S Merkouris, N Dowling, S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 117, pp. 2972-2985, Addiction, England, C1

journal article

Content and Effectiveness of Web-Based Treatments for Online Behavioral Addictions: Systematic Review

J Park, D King, L Wilkinson-Meyers, S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 9, pp. 1-11, JMIR Mental Health, Canada, C1

journal article

Improving the user experience of a gambling support and education website using a chatbot

S Merkouris, G Loram, M Abdelrazek, S Rodda, A Ibrahim, A Bonti, N Dowling

(2022), Universal Access in the Information Society, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article
2021

Affected others responsivity to gambling harm: An international taxonomy of consumer-derived behaviour change techniques

N Booth, N Dowling, J Landon, D Lubman, S Merkouris, S Rodda

(2021), Vol. 10, pp. 1-21, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

The efficacy of Personalized Normative Feedback interventions across addictions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Saxton, S Rodda, N Booth, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 16, PLoS ONE, United States, C1

journal article

Gamblingless: A randomised trial comparing guided and unguided internet-based gambling interventions

N Dowling, S Merkouris, S Rodda, D Smith, S Aarsman, T Lavis, D Lubman, D Austin, J Cunningham, M Battersby, S Chul O

(2021), Vol. 10, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Predictors of Strategy Engagement for the Prevention and Reduction of Gambling Harm: a Prospective Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour

K Bagot, A Cheetham, D Lubman, S Rodda

(2021), Vol. 19, pp. 1812-1828, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, C1-1

journal article
2020

Treatment for Family Members of People Experiencing Gambling Problems: Family Members Want Both Gambler-Focused and Family-Focused Options

S Rodda, N Dowling, A Thomas, K Bagot, D Lubman

(2020), Vol. 18, pp. 1318-1334, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, C1

journal article

Enhancing the utility of the problem gambling severity index in clinical settings: Identifying refined categories within the problem gambling category

S Merkouris, C Greenwood, V Manning, J Oakes, S Rodda, D Lubman, N Dowling

(2020), Vol. 103, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Manaaki - a cognitive behavioral therapy mobile health app to support people experiencing gambling problems: a randomized control trial protocol

G Humphrey, J Chu, N Dowling, S Rodda, S Merkouris, V Parag, D Newcombe, E Ho, V Nosa, R Ruwhui-Collins, R Whittaker, C Bullen

(2020), Vol. 20, BMC Public Health, England, C1

journal article

GamblingLess: Curb Your Urge: Development and usability testing of a smartphone-delivered ecological momentary intervention for problem gambling

S Merkouris, C Hawker, S Rodda, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2020), Vol. 20, pp. 515-538, International Gambling Studies, C1

journal article

An Examination of Clinician Responses to Problem Gambling in Community Mental Health Services

Victoria Manning, Nicki Dowling, Simone Rodda, Ali Cheetham, Dan Lubman

(2020), Vol. 9, pp. 2075-2075, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Basel, Switzerland, C1

journal article

A brief internet-delivered intervention for the reduction of gaming-related harm: A feasibility study

J Park, N Booth, K Bagot, S Rodda

(2020), Vol. 2, pp. 100027-100027, Computers in Human Behavior Reports, C1

journal article

I was truly addicted to sugar: A consumer-focused classification system of behaviour change strategies for sugar reduction

S Rodda, N Booth, M Brittain, J McKean, S Thornley

(2020), Vol. 144, pp. 1-12, Appetite, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Estimates of Caffeine Use Disorder, Caffeine Withdrawal, Harm and Help-seeking in New Zealand: A cross-sectional survey

N Booth, J Saxton, S Rodda

(2020), Vol. 109, pp. 106470-106470, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Mechanisms for the reduction of caffeine consumption: What, how and why

S Rodda, N Booth, J McKean, A Chung, J Park, P Ware

(2020), Vol. 212, pp. 108024-108024, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Ireland, C1

journal article

A six-step brief intervention to reduce distress and increase treatment readiness in problem gamblers

J Oakes, V Manning, S Rodda, D Lubman

(2020), Vol. 28, pp. 418-422, Australasian Psychiatry, England, C1-1

journal article

An Exploratory RCT to Support Gamblers' Intentions to Stick to Monetary Limits: A Brief Intervention Using Action and Coping Planning

S Rodda, K Bagot, V Manning, D Lubman

(2020), Vol. 36, pp. 387-404, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1-1

journal article

Lilibot: Improving the user experience of the NSW Gambling Help Website using Chatbox

Mohamed A, Stephanie Merkouris, G Loram, S Bahing, A Bonti, Simone Rodda, A Ibrahim, Nicole Dowling

(2020), pp. 1-84, Lilibot: Improving the user experience of the NSW Gambling Help Website using Chatbox, Sydney, N.S.W., A6-1

research report/technical paper
2019

The impact of problematic substance use on partners' interpersonal relationships: qualitative analysis of counselling transcripts from a national online service

S Wilson, D Lubman, S Rodda, V Manning, M Yap

(2019), Vol. 26, pp. 429-436, Drugs: education, prevention and policy, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Behaviour change strategies endorsed by gamblers subtyped by psychological distress, risky alcohol use, and impulsivity

Brenna Knaebe, Simone Rodda, David Hodgins, Dan Lubman

(2019), Vol. 35, pp. 275-292, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

Locating gambling problems across a continuum of severity: Rasch analysis of the Quinte Longitudinal Study (QLS)

S Cowlishaw, S Merkouris, N Dowling, S Rodda, A Suomi, S Thomas

(2019), Vol. 92, pp. 32-37, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

"It was terrible. I didn't set a limit": Proximal and Distal Prevention Strategies for Reducing the Risk of a Bust in Gambling Venues

S Rodda, K Bagot, V Manning, D Lubman

(2019), Vol. 35, pp. 1407-1421, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

The therapist experience of internet delivered CBT for problem gambling: Service integration considerations

S Rodda, S Merkouris, T Lavis, D Smith, D Lubman, D Austin, P Harvey, M Battersby, N Dowling

(2019), Vol. 18, Internet Interventions, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND, C1

journal article

The reciprocal association between problem gambling and mental health symptoms/substance use: Cross-lagged path modelling of longitudinal cohort data

N Dowling, C Butera, S Merkouris, G Youssef, S Rodda, A Jackson

(2019), Vol. 8, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

The diagnostic accuracy of brief screening instruments for problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Dowling, S Merkouris, S Dias, S Rodda, V Manning, G Youssef, D Lubman, R Volberg

(2019), Vol. 74, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

journal article
2018

Barriers and facilitators of responding to problem gambling: perspectives from Australian mental health services

S Rodda, V Manning, N Dowling, S Lee, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 34, pp. 307-320, Journal of Gambling Studies, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

Does SMS improve gambling outcomes over and above access to other e-mental health supports? a feasibility study

S Rodda, N Dowling, B Knaebe, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 18, pp. 343-357, International Gambling Studies, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article

Screening for problem gambling within mental health services: a comparison of the classification accuracy of brief instruments

N Dowling, S Merkouris, V Manning, R Volberg, S Lee, S Rodda, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 113, pp. 1088-1104, Addiction, England, C1

journal article

Brief telephone interventions for problem gambling: a randomized controlled trial

M Abbott, D Hodgins, M Bellringer, A Vandal, K Palmer Du Preez, J Landon, S Sullivan, S Rodda, V Feigin

(2018), Vol. 113, pp. 883-895, Addiction, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

journal article

Therapist-delivered and self-help interventions for gambling problems: A review of contents

S Rodda, S Merkouris, C Abraham, D Hodgins, S Cowlishaw, N Dowling

(2018), Vol. 7, pp. 211-226, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

journal article

Gamblers seeking online help are active help-seekers: Time to support autonomy and competence

S Rodda, N Dowling, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 87, pp. 272-275, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Behaviour change strategies for problem gambling: an analysis of online posts

S Rodda, N Hing, D Hodgins, A Cheetham, M Dickins, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 18, pp. 420-438, International gambling studies, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article

Types of change strategies for limiting or reducing gambling behaviors and their perceived helpfulness: A factor analysis

S Rodda, K Bagot, A Cheetham, D Hodgins, N Hing, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 32, pp. 679-688, Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, United States, C1-1

journal article

Behaviour change strategies for internet, pornography and gaming addiction: A taxonomy and content analysis of professional and consumer websites

S Rodda, N Booth, M Vacaru, B Knaebe, D Hodgins

(2018), Vol. 84, pp. 467-476, Computers in Human Behavior, C1-1

journal article

Making multiple 'online counsellings' through policy practice: an evidence-making intervention approach

M Savic, E Dilkes-Frayne, A Carter, R Kokanovic, V Manning, S Rodda, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 53, pp. 73-82, International Journal of Drug Policy, Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

The personal impacts of having a partner with problematic alcohol or other drug use: descriptions from online counselling sessions

S Wilson, D Lubman, S Rodda, V Manning, M Yap

(2018), Vol. 26, pp. 315-322, Addiction Research and Theory, C1-1

journal article
2017

Workforce development and E-competency in mental health services

S Rodda, M Abbott, N Dowling, D Lubman

(2017), pp. 284-301, Workforce Development Theory and Practice in the Mental Health Sector, Hershey, Pa., B1

book chapter

Improved Outcomes Following a Single Session Web-Based Intervention for Problem Gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, A Jackson, N Dowling

(2017), Vol. 33, pp. 283-299, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

GAMBLINGLESS: For LIFE study protocol: A pragmatic randomised trial of an online cognitive-behavioural programme for disordered gambling

S Merkouris, S Rodda, D Austin, D Lubman, P Harvey, M Battersby, J Cunningham, T Lavis, D Smith, N Dowling

(2017), Vol. 7, BMJ Open, England, C1

journal article

How online counselling can support partners of individuals with problem alcohol or other drug use

S Wilson, S Rodda, D Lubman, V Manning, M Yap

(2017), Vol. 78, pp. 56-62, Journal of substance abuse treatment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Problem gambling and substance use in patients attending community mental health services

V Manning, N Dowling, S Lee, S Rodda, J Garfield, R Volberg, J Kulkarni, D Lubman

(2017), Vol. 6, pp. 678-688, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

journal article

Change Strategies and Associated Implementation Challenges: An Analysis of Online Counselling Sessions

S Rodda, N Hing, D Hodgins, A Cheetham, M Dickins, D Lubman

(2017), Vol. 33, pp. 955-973, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

Effectiveness of problem gambling interventions in a service setting: A protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled clinical trial

M Abbott, M Bellringer, A Vandal, D Hodgins, M Battersby, S Rodda

(2017), Vol. 7, pp. e013490-e013490, BMJ Open, England, C1

journal article

Online support needs and experiences of family members affected by problem gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, Nicole Dowling

(2017), Canberra, A.C.T., A6

research report/technical paper
2016

How a concerned family member, friend or member of the public can help someone with gambling problems: a Delphi consensus study

K Bond, A Jorm, H Miller, S Rodda, N Reavley, C Kelly, B Kitchener

(2016), Vol. 4, pp. 1-12, BMC psychology, London, Eng., C1

journal article

An update on gender differences in the characteristics associated with problem gambling: a systematic review

Stephanie Merkouris, Anna Thomas, Kerrie Shandley, Simone Rodda, Erin Oldenhof, Nicki Dowling

(2016), Vol. 3, pp. 254-267, Current addiction reports, Cham, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Online and on-demand support for people affected by problem gambling: The potential for e-mental health interventions

S Rodda, D Lubman, Nicole Dowling

(2016), Canberra, A.C.T., A6

research report/technical paper
2015

Subtyping based on readiness and confidence: the identification of help-seeking profiles for gamblers accessing web-based counselling

S Rodda, D Lubman, R Iyer, C Gao, N Dowling

(2015), Vol. 110, pp. 494-501, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Single session web-based counselling: a thematic analysis of content from the perspective of the client

S Rodda, D Lubman, A Cheetham, N Dowling, A Jackson

(2015), Vol. 43, pp. 117-130, British journal of guidance and counselling, London, Eng., C1

journal article
2014

The impacts of problem gambling on concerned significant others accessing web-based counselling

N Dowling, S Rodda, D Lubman, A Jackson

(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 1253-1257, Addictive behaviors, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Improved outcomes following contact with a gambling helpline: The impact of gender on barriers and facilitators

S Rodda, N Hing, D Lubman

(2014), Vol. 14, pp. 318-329, International Gambling Studies, C1-1

journal article

Characteristics of Gamblers Using a National Online Counselling Service for Problem Gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman

(2014), Vol. 30, pp. 277-289, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1-1

journal article
2013

Web-based counseling for problem gambling: exploring motivations and recommendations

S Rodda, D Lubman, N Dowling, A Bough, A Jackson

(2013), Vol. 15, pp. 1-13, Journal of medical internet research, Toronto, Canada, C1-1

journal article

Exploring the focus and experiences of smartphone applications for addiction recovery

M Savic, D Best, S Rodda, D Lubman

(2013), Vol. 32, pp. 310-319, Journal of Addictive Diseases, England, C1-1

journal article
2012

Ready to Change: A scheduled telephone counselling programme for problem gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman

(2012), Vol. 20, pp. 338-342, Australasian Psychiatry, England, C1-1

journal article
2004

Differences between problem and nonproblem gamblers in subjective arousal and affective valence amongst electronic gaming machine players

S Brown, S Rodda, J Phillips

(2004), Vol. 29, pp. 1863-1867, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1-1

journal article

The relationship between anxiety, smoking, and gambling in electronic gaming machine players

S Rodda, S Brown, J Phillips

(2004), Vol. 20, pp. 71-81, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1-1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Other Public Sector Funding

Transitioning into and out of low or moderate risk gambling: Sociodemographic, gambling-related harm motivation and change profiles

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr George Youssef, Dr Simone Rodda

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2019: $6,000
  • 2018: $10,091
  • 2017: $33,828

Experiences and perceptions of gamblers using gambling, mental health and alcohol and other drug use online forums: A natural language processing approach

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr George Youssef, Dr Simone Rodda

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2022: $4,942
  • 2019: $34,597
  • 2018: $9,885

Industry and Other Funding

The effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in psychological and self-help interventions for problem gambling

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Simone Rodda, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr Sean Cowlishaw, Prof Charles Abraham, Prof David Hodgins

Auckland University of Technology

  • 2016: $10,382

Supervisions

No completed student supervisions to report