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  • Public health
  • Occupational therapy

Background:

  • Problem gambling (PG) is a significant public health concern.
  • Individuals with addictions often struggle with daily living activities (ADLs).
  • Limited research exists on the intersection of PG and ADLs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how problem gambling impacts a person's ADLs.
  • To understand the lived experiences of individuals with PG concerning their daily routines.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study utilizing narrative inquiry.
  • 12 virtual interviews conducted with Canadian adults experiencing PG.
  • Data collected via Problem Gambling Severity Index and sociodemographic questionnaire.

Main Results:

  • Four emergent themes: the act of gambling, social influences, gambling dominating ADLs, and mental health impacts.
  • Problem gambling significantly affects participation in and engagement with daily activities.
  • Social networks and mental well-being are also notably affected by PG.

Conclusions:

  • Occupational therapists are uniquely positioned to assist individuals with addictive behaviors, including PG.
  • Findings can inform occupational therapy practice for clients experiencing problem gambling.
  • Interventions may focus on helping individuals with PG re-engage in meaningful activities.