Health Outcomes of Betting on Sports (Project HOBS)

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Project HOBS is examining associations between sports betting, mental health, and substance use among young adults. Surveys are collected bi-weekly for one calendar year (25 follow-ups) and at a distal 15-month follow-up.

Project Period:
April 1, 2023 — March 31, 2025

Funding Type(s):
Foundation

Funder(s):
International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG)

Geographic Area(s):
National

Patient Population(s):
Young Adults

Targeted Condition(s):
Alcohol use disorders/misuse, General Mental Well-Being, Substance use disorders/misuse