Dr Stephanie Merkouris

The COVID-19 lockdown experience suggests that restricting the supply of gambling can reduce gambling problems: An Australian prospective study

Nerilee Hing, Alex Russell, Vijay Rawat, Gabrielle Bryden, Matthew Browne, Matthew Rockloff, Hannah Thorne, Philip Newall, Nicki Dowling, Stephanie Merkouris, Matthew Stevens

(2024), Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

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

Lived Experience Performance to Reduce Stigma, Enhance Understanding of Gambling Harm and Change Attitudes and Behaviours of Professionals and Community Members

A Thomas, H Portogallo, F Read, J Avisar, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2023), pp. 1-26, Journal of Gambling Studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

Electronic gaming machine accessibility and gambling problems: A natural policy experiment

Alex Russell, Matthew Browne, Nerilee Hing, Matthew Rockloff, Philip Newall, Nicki Dowling, Stephanie Merkouris, Daniel King, Matthew Stevens, Anne Salonen, Helen Breen, Nancy Greer, Hannah Thorne, Tess Visintin, Vijay Rawat, Linda Woo

(2023), pp. 1-12, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

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

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

'No evidence of harm' implies no evidence of safety: Framing the lack of causal evidence in gambling advertising research

Philip Newall, Youssef Allami, Maira Andrade, Peter Ayton, Rosalind Baker‐Frampton, Daniel Bennett, Matthew Browne, Christopher Bunn, Reece Bush‐Evans, Sonia Chen, Sharon Collard, Steffi De Jans, Jeffrey Derevensky, Nicki Dowling, Simon Dymond, Andree Froude, Elizabeth Goyder, Robert Heirene, Nerilee Hing, Liselot Hudders, Kate Hunt, Richard James, En Li, Elliot Ludvig, Virve Marionneau, Ellen McGrane, Stephanie Merkouris, Jim Orford, Alberto Parrado‐González, Robert Pryce, Matthew Rockloff, Ulla Romild, Raffaello Rossi, Alex Russell, Henrik Singmann, Trudy Quosai, Sasha Stark, Aino Suomi, Thomas Swanton, Niri Talberg, Volker Thoma, Jamie Torrance, Catherine Tulloch, Ruth van Holst, Lukasz Walasek, Heather Wardle, Jane West, Jamie Wheaton, Leon Xiao, Matthew Young, Maria Bellringer, Steve Sharman, Amanda Roberts

(2023), pp. 1-6, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

The Identification of Low-risk Gambling Limits for Specific Gambling Activities

N Dowling, G Youssef, C Greenwood, S Merkouris, A Suomi, R Room

(2022), Vol. 38, pp. 559-590, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

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

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

Gambling prevalence and gambling problems amongst land-based-only, online-only and mixed-mode gamblers in Australia: A national study

N Hing, A Russell, A Black, M Rockloff, M Browne, V Rawat, N Greer, M Stevens, N Dowling, S Merkouris, D King, A Salonen, H Breen, L Woo

(2022), Vol. 132, pp. 1-10, Computers in Human Behavior, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

Examining Analytic Practices in Latent Dirichlet Allocation Within Psychological Science: Scoping Review

L Hagg, S Merkouris, G O'Dea, L Francis, C Greenwood, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, E Westrupp, J Macdonald, G Youssef

(2022), Vol. 24, pp. e33166-e33166, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Canada, C1

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

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

Gambling-related harms to concerned significant others: A national Australian prevalence study

N Hing, A Russell, M Browne, M Rockloff, C Tulloch, V Rawat, N Greer, N Dowling, S Merkouris, D King, M Stevens, A Salonen, H Breen, L Woo

(2022), Vol. 11, pp. 361-372, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of disordered and problem gambling

N Dowling, S Merkouris, D Lubman, S Thomas, H Bowden-Jones, S Cowlishaw

(2022), Vol. 2022, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Chichester, Eng., C1

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

Problem Gambling and Family Violence: Factors Associated With Family Violence Victimization and Perpetration in Treatment-Seeking Gamblers

N Dowling, E Oldenhof, S Cockman, A Suomi, S Merkouris, A Jackson

(2021), Vol. 36, pp. 7645-7669, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, United States, C1

"It Runs in Your Blood": Reflections from Treatment Seeking Gamblers on Their Family History of Gambling

N Dowling, K Francis, R Dixon, S Merkouris, S Thomas, E Frydenberg, A Jackson

(2021), Vol. 37, pp. 689-710, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

Risk, compensatory, and protective factors in problem gambling: The role of positive mental health characteristics

N Dowling, S Aarsman, S Merkouris

(2021), Vol. 112, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

Exploring the associations between gambling cravings, self-efficacy, and gambling episodes: An Ecological Momentary Assessment study

C Hawker, S Merkouris, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 112, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

The development of empirically derived australian low-risk gambling limits

N Dowling, G Youssef, C Greenwood, S Merkouris, A Suomi, R Room

(2021), Vol. 10, pp. 1-18, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

A Smartphone-delivered ecological momentary intervention for problem gambling (GamblingLess: Curb Your Urge): Single-Arm acceptability and feasibility trial

C Hawker, S Merkouris, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 23, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Canada, C1

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

Adult gambling problems and histories of mental health and substance use: Findings from a prospective multi-wave australian cohort study

S Merkouris, C Greenwood, G Youssef, P Letcher, S Vassallo, N Dowling, C Olsson

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

The identification of Australian low-risk gambling limits: A comparison of gambling-related harm measures

Nicki Dowling, Christopher Greenwood, Stephanie Merkouris, George Youssef, Matthew Browne, Matthew Rockloff, Paul Myers

(2021), Vol. 10, pp. 21-34, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

The shape of gambling risk-curves for frequency, expenditure and proportion of income in Australia

C Greenwood, G Youssef, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 116, pp. 3219-3226, Addiction, England, C1

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

Ecological momentary assessment of the relationship between positive outcome expectancies and gambling behaviour

N Dowling, S Merkouris, K Spence

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

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

Brief Report: Problem Gambling in International and Domestic University Students

N Dowling, M Brown, S Aarsman, S Merkouris

(2020), Vol. 29, pp. 77-81, American Journal on Addictions, Washington, D.C., C1

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

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

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

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

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

A Quantification of the Net Consumer Surplus from Gambling Participation

M Rockloff, M Browne, A Russell, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2019), Vol. 35, pp. 1147-1162, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

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

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

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

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

Problem gambling and family violence: findings from a population-representative study

Nicki Dowling, Carrie Ewin, George Youssef, Stephanie Merkouris, Aino Suomi, Shane Thomas, Alun Jackson

(2018), Vol. 7, pp. 806-813, Journal of behavioral addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

Early risk and protective factors for problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies

N Dowling, S Merkouris, C Greenwood, E Oldenhof, J Toumbourou, G Youssef

(2017), Vol. 51, pp. 109-124, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

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

Interventions for comorbid problem gambling and psychiatric disorders: Advancing a developing field of research

N Dowling, S Merkouris, F Lorains

(2016), Vol. 58, pp. 21-30, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

Predictors of outcomes of psychological treatments for disordered gambling: A systematic review

S Merkouris, S Thomas, C Browning, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 48, pp. 7-31, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

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

Prevalence of psychiatric co-morbidity in treatment-seeking problem gamblers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Dowling, S Cowlishaw, A Jackson, S Merkouris, K Francis, D Christensen

(2015), Vol. 49, pp. 519-539, Australian New Zealand journal of psychiatry, Abingdon, Eng., C1

Psychological interventions for the management of glycemic and psychological outcomes of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China: a systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials

Anna Chapman, Shuo Liu, Stephanie Merkouris, Joanne Enticott, Hui Yang, Colette Browning, Shane Thomas

(2015), Vol. 3, Frontiers in public health, Lausanne, Switzerland, C1

The prevalence of comorbid personality disorders in treatment-seeking problem gamblers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Dowling, S Cowlishaw, A Jackson, S Merkouris, K Francis, D Christensen

(2015), Vol. 29, pp. 735-754, Journal of personality disorders, New York, N.Y., C1

The PROblem Gambling RESearch Study (PROGRESS) research protocol: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of psychological interventions for problem gambling.

S Thomas, S Merkouris, C Browning, H Radermacher, S Feldman, J Enticott, A Jackson

(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 1-16, BMJ open, London, Eng., C1-1

Pathological and problem gambling in substance use treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Cowlishaw, S Merkouris, A Chapman, H Radermacher

(2014), Vol. 46, pp. 98-105, Journal of substance abuse treatment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

Psychological therapies for pathological and problem gambling

S Cowlishaw, S Merkouris, N Dowling, C Anderson, A Jackson, S Thomas

(2012), Vol. 11, pp. 1-93, Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Oxford, England, C1-1

Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of pathological and problem gambling

C Anderson, S Cowlishaw, N Dowling, A Jackson, F Lorains, S Merkouris, M Misso, H Radermacher, S Thomas

(2011), pp. 1-15, Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Oxford, England, C1-1

Australian guideline for treatment of problem gambling: an abridged outline

S Thomas, S Merkouris, H Radermacher, N Dowling, M Misso, C Anderson, A Jackson

(2011), Vol. 195, pp. 664-665, Medical journal of Australia, Sydney, N.S.W., C1-1

Psychological interventions for the treatment of pathological and problem gambling

C Anderson, S Cowlishaw, N Dowling, A Jackson, F Lorains, S Merkouris, M Misso, H Radermacher, S Thomas

(2011), pp. 1-17, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, London, England, C1-1