Youssef Allami

• Centre d'études et d'interventions en santé mentale
• Groupe de recherche sur l'inadaptation psychosociale chez l'enfant

Financements des 2 dernières années

• Alexia Michaud, Doctorat en psychologie
• Émy Chapleau, Doctorat en psychologie - recherche et intervention (orientation clinique)
• Ève Sophie Pelletier, Doctorat en psychologie
• Faheem Abou Obeya, Maîtrise en psychologie - avec mémoire
• Faheem Abou Obeya, Doctorat en psychologie
• Georges Elias, Doctorat en psychologie

Travaux de recherche des 5 dernières années

Sexualised drug use and associations with addictive behaviors in a broad sample of Canadian adults: A mixed-methods study Addictive Behaviors, 2027. Maya C. Thulin, Danielle L. Shinbine, Léna Nagy, Beáta Bőthe, David C. Hodgins, Matthew T. Keough, Nassim Tabri, N. Will Shead, Samantha J. Dawson, Marco De Tubino Scanavino, Youssef Allami, Sophie G. Coelho, Hyoun S. Kim. DOI 10.1016/j.addbeh.2026.108842

Loot box purchases are associated with problem gambling severity and harms beyond traditional gambling activities Addictive Behaviors, 2026. Hyoun S. Kim, Youssef Allami, Darren R. Christensen, David C. Hodgins, Daniel S. McGrath, Fiona Nicoll, Carrie A. Shaw, Rhys Stevens, Robert J. Williams. DOI 10.1016/j.addbeh.2026.108783

Attachment styles and problematic involvement in potentially addictive behaviours: A systematic review and meta-analysis Clinical Psychology Review, 2026. Youssef Allami, Alexia Michaud, Beáta Bőthe, Hyoun S. Kim, Robert J. Williams, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1016/j.cpr.2026.102803

Validation of the Gambling Problem Recognition Scale Journal of Gambling Studies, 2026. Nolan B. Gooding, Youssef Allami, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1007/s10899-026-10544-w

Canadian provincial channelization of online gambling in 2025: a cross-provincial analysis of player and revenue channelization International Gambling Studies, 2026. Robert J. Williams, Rhys M.G. Stevens, Carrie A. Shaw, Youssef Allami, Darren R. Christensen, David C. Hodgins, Hyoun S. Kim, Daniel S. McGrath, Fiona Nicoll. DOI 10.1080/14459795.2026.2708668

Conditional administration of items in the Gambling Harms Measure: Psychometric justification and implications for efficiency. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2026. Youssef Allami, Nolan B. Gooding, Robert J. Williams, Paul Delfabbro, Jonathan Parke, Rachel Volberg, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1037/adb0001150

Gambling Treatment Services Across Canada: A Preliminary Scan of Provincial Models and a Call to Action Canadian Journal of Addiction, 2026. Youssef Allami, Robert J. Williams, Rhys Stevens, Carrie A. Shaw, Fiona Nicoll, Darren R. Christensen, Daniel S. McGrath, Hyoun S. Kim, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1097/CXA.0000000000000263

The long and winding road to treatment for problem gambling: from problem awareness to treatment helpfulness Addictive Behaviors, 2025. Youssef Allami, Robert J. Williams, Darren R. Christensen, Carrie A. Shaw, Daniel S. McGrath, Rhys M.G. Stevens, Fiona Nicoll, Hyoun S. Kim, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1016/j.addbeh.2025.108440

Predictors of Change in Cannabis use Status From Pre- to Post-Recreational Cannabis Legalization in Canada: Evidence From a Two-Wave Longitudinal National Survey Cannabis, 2024. Daniel S. McGrath, Robert J. Williams, Youssef Allami, Darren R. Christensen, David C. Hodgins, Fiona Nicoll, Carrie A. Shaw, Rhys M. G. Stevens. DOI 10.26828/cannabis/2024/000247

Validation of the gambling harm measure across three independent samples International Gambling Studies, 2024. Nolan B. Gooding, Youssef Allami, Paul Delfabbro, Robert J. Williams, Jonathan Parke, Rachel A. Volberg, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1080/14459795.2024.2432318

Why You Gamble Matters: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Association Between Gambling Motivation and Problem Gambling Journal of Gambling Studies, 2024. Youssef Allami, Nolan B. Gooding, Matthew M. Young, David C. Hodgins. DOI 10.1007/s10899-024-10356-w

Virtual patients with substance use disorders in healthcare professional education: a scoping review Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2024. Adèle Morvannou, Youssef Allami, Emilie Y Jobin. DOI 10.36834/cmej.78344 , DOI 10.36834/cmej.vi0

‘No evidence of harm’ implies no evidence of safety: Framing the lack of causal evidence in gambling advertising research Addiction, 2024. Newall, P., Allami, Y., Andrade, M., Ayton, P., Baker-Frampton, R., Bennett, D., Browne, M., Bunn, C., Bush-Evans, R., Chen, S., Collard, S., De Jans, S., Derevensky, J., Dowling, N.A., Dymond, S., Froude, A., Goyder, E., Heirene, R.M., Hing, N., Hudders, L., Hunt, K., James, R.J.E., Li, E., Ludvig, E.A., Marionneau, V., McGrane, E., Merkouris, S.S., Orford, J., Parrado-González, A., Pryce, R., Rockloff, M., Romild, U., Rossi, R., Russell, A.M.T., Singmann, H., Quosai, T.S., Stark, S., Suomi, A., Swanton, T.B., Talberg, N., Thoma, V., Torrance, J., Tulloch, C., van Holst, R.J., Walasek, L., Wardle, H., West, J., Wheaton, J., Xiao, L.Y., Young, M.M., Bellringer, M.E., Sharman, S., Roberts, A.. DOI 10.1111/add.16369

Awareness and impact of casino responsible gambling/harm minimization measures among Canadian electronic gaming machine players International Gambling Studies, 2024. Christensen, D.R., Roberts, A., Williams, R.J., Allami, Y., Belanger, Y., Shaw, C., el-Guebaly, N., Hodgins, D.C., McGrath, D.G., Nicoll, F., Smith, G., Stevens, R.M.G.. DOI 10.1080/14459795.2024.2339333

Strengthening oversight and integrity: The multi-faceted role of centralized player tracking systems in gambling Addiction, 2024. Allami, Y.. DOI 10.1111/add.16493

Structural characteristics of online gambling platforms: How the provision of multiple gambling formats could contribute to harm Journal of Gambling Issues, 2023. Newall, P.W.S., Allami, Y.. DOI 10.4309/GMCD1776

Which substances pose the greatest risk of substance use disorder after controlling for polysubstance use? Addiction Research and Theory, 2023. Gooding, N.B., Allami, Y., Williams, R.J.. DOI 10.1080/16066359.2023.2292586

Migrating from Land-Based to Online Gambling: Sex, Mental Health and Motivational Predictors International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2023. Allami, Y., Légaré, A.-A., Williams, R.J., Hodgins, D.C.. DOI 10.1007/s11469-023-01168-x

Predictors of Problem Gambling Remission in Adults: A Canadian Longitudinal Study Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2023. Allami, Y., Williams, R.J., Hodgins, D.C., Stevens, R., Shaw, C.A., el-Guebaly, N., Christensen, D.R., McGrath, D.S., Belanger, Y.D.. DOI 10.1037/adb0000964

A meta-analysis of problem gambling risk factors in the general adult population Addiction, 2021. Allami, Y., Hodgins, D.C., Young, M., Brunelle, N., Currie, S., Dufour, M., Flores-Pajot, M.-C., Nadeau, L.. DOI 10.1111/add.15449