Cryptocurrency and new financial instruments: unquantified public health harms

Davies, Nathan; Ferris, Simon

Abstract

Public health harms from gambling are now well recognised. Public Health England estimates societal gambling-related harm in England exceeds £1·27 billion. Australian research estimates that the years lost to disability from gambling exceeds that of diabetes.1 Policy makers have begun to take action; gambling advertising and sponsorship is banned in Italy, and English football clubs and the UK government are currently considering sponsorship bans for the Premier League [...]

Citation

Davies, N., & Ferris, S. (2022). Cryptocurrency and new financial instruments: unquantified public health harms. Lancet Public Health, 7(8), Article e655. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667%2822%2900173-6

• Journal Article Type: Letter
• Acceptance Date: Jul 7, 2022
• Online Publication Date: Aug 1, 2022
• Publication Date: Aug 1, 2022
• Deposit Date: Aug 3, 2022
• Publicly Available Date: Aug 3, 2022
• Journal: The Lancet Public Health
• Print ISSN: 2468-2667
• Electronic ISSN: 2468-2667
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 7
• Issue: 8
• Article Number: e655
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667%2822%2900173-6
• Keywords: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
• Public URL: https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/9584128
• Publisher URL: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(22)00173-6/fulltext