Erasmus University to study early predictors of gambling problems among young people
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Erasmus University Rotterdam will examine early-life factors that may predict later gambling problems, using data from three long-running studies tracking thousands of young people. The work, led by Ingmar Franken and Susanne de Rooij, is part of a five-year ZonMw-funded programme that received €2.5 million and starts on 1 December 2026.
Why it matters
The research may help identify early-life factors linked to later gambling problems among young people.