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Youssef Allami, PhD,
Assistant Professor, School of Psychology, Université Laval, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Iris Balodis, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Carling M. Baxter, PhD
Associate Director, Research, Greo Evidence Insights, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Shannon Charlebois, MD, CCFP, FCFP
Senior Medical Editor, Canadian Medical Association Journal, GP(ONC), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Luke Clark, PhD
Department of Psychology; Director of the Centre for Gambling Research University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Darren Christensen, PhD
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
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Jean-François Crépault, PhD
Senior Policy Advisor at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Adetoun Dapo-Famodu, MSPH, MAS
Lead Research Analyst, Greo Evidence Insights, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Jeffrey Derevensky, PhD
Department of Psychiatry, McGill University; Director of the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-risk Behaviours, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Ryan Forrest, MSc
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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David C. Hodgins, PhD
Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Sylvia Kairouz, PhD
Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Shawn Hamilton Kelly, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Pediatrics and Adolescent Addiction Medicine, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Hyoun S. Kim, PhD
Department of Psychology, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Toula Kourgiantakis, t.s., PhD, RSW
Associate Professor and PhD Program Director, École de travail social et de criminologie, Université Laval, Québec City, Quebec, Canada
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Elizabeth Lusk
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Greo Evidence Insights, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Darrel Manitowabi, PhD
Associate Professor, Human Sciences Division; Hannah Chair in Indigenous Health and Indigenous Traditional Medicine, Northern Ontario School of Medicine University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Daniel S. McGrath, PhD
Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Eva Monson, PhD
Associate Professor, Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
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Spencer Murch, PhD
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Daniel T. Myran, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
North York General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Louise Nadeau, O.C., C.Q., MACSS, MSRC, PhD, MA
Professor Emerita, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Tim Naimi, PhD
Director Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
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Fiona Nicoll, PhD
Professor, Political Science, University of Alberta, Senior Research Fellow, Alberta Gambling Research Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Hubert Sacy, C.M., C.Q., L.LL.,
Chair of Mise sur toi (2009-2022), Director general of Éduc’alcool (1990- 2021), Outremont, Quebec, Canada
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Annie-Claude Savard, PhD
Full professor, School of Social Work and Criminology, Université Laval, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Carrie Shaw, PhD
Department of Psychology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Sasha Stark, PhD
Principal Implementation Research Specialist, Greo Evidence Insights, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Alexander Summers, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
Medical Officer of Health, Middlesex-London Health Unit, London, Ontario, Canada
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Nassim Tabri, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Director of the Mental Health and Addictions Laboratory, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Nigel Turner, PhD
Scientist, Centre for addiction and Mental Health, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Robert J. Williams, PhD
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
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Michael J.A. Wohl, PhD
Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Matthew M. Young, PhD
Chief Research Officer, Greo Evidence Insights, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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