MRC Gambling Harms Research Grants
Supports studies on gambling-related harms to inform prevention, treatment, and safer community outcomes.
The Medical Research Council (MRC), alongside the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is jointly funding a cross-council programme of interdisciplinary research into gambling-related harms. The programme sits within UKRI's broader public health research strategy and is delivered through the UKRI Funding Service. Research must be independ…
Interdisciplinary research on the prevention, treatment, and understanding of gambling-related harms, including gambling mechanics in games and regulatory and commercial design practices.
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