Enhancing healthcare access for those affected by gambling and gaming through research

Kindbridge Research Institute is an advanced learning and knowledge hub for behavioral addictions. We’ve assembled the brightest minds in mental health research to create new and evidence-based treatment programs for individuals living with gaming, gambling, and other serious behavior addictions.

We are engaged in a multi-year research program that is aimed at producing a progressive view of the following:

  • better understanding of the problems that exist within the veteran community, as well as other at-risk communities.

  • evaluating the effectiveness of conventional treatment approaches within the context of gaming and gambling disorders.

  • building evidence-based treatment approaches to gaming and gambling disorders.

  • informing and helping State Regulators understand the mental health impacts of legalized online sports betting, gaming and gambling.

What we do

  • Our Story

    Our institute has assembled the brightest minds to bring scientific data collection and evidence-based treatment approaches for gaming, gambling, and other serious behavioral health disorders.

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  • Our Team

    Our team of dedicated researchers and experts is committed to advancing groundbreaking studies that address the complexities of gambling and gaming behavior and its impact on vulnerable communities.

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  • Our Services

    We offer reliable information and consulting services that educate state gaming regulators, legislators, and public health experts and address the challenges of gambling addiction and its effects on society.

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  • Our Program

    Our programs focus on a data-driven, trauma-informed approach, providing vital insights and solutions for policymakers, healthcare providers, and the public.

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GIS-Based Risk Analysis: Mapping the Potential for Gambling-Related Harm

Treatment and Self-Help Resources and Gambling Opportunities

This interactive map showcased the geographic availability of gambling opportunities versus the locations of certified gambling treatment providers and support groups. It highlights significant gaps in services in areas densely populated with land-based gambling venues, underscoring the need for expanded resources, especially as online gambling continues to rise.

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