Acknowledgments
The following persons, many who prepared papers or presentations for the committee, are
acknowledged and thanked for sharing their expertise on pathological gambling, and for giving
of their time to participate in and support the public workshops hosted by the National Research
Council:
Curtis L. Barrett, University of Louisville
Alex Blaszczynski, The Liverpool Hospital, Australia
Carl Braunlich, Purdue University
David Comings, City of Hope Medical Center, California
Sue Cox, Texas Council on Problem and Compulsive Gambling, Texas
Renee Cunningham-Williams, Washington University School of Medicine
Carlo C. DiClemente, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Jeff Derevensky, McGill University, Canada
Willliam Eadington, University of Nevada
Richard Evans, University of Houston
Don Feeney, Minnesota State Lottery, Minnesota
Joanna Franklin, National Council on Problem Gambling, Maryland
Peter Goyer, Cleveland Medical Center, Ohio
Mark Griffiths, The Nottingham Trent University, Australia
Rina Gupta, McGill University, Canada
Erik Hollander, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Durand F. Jacobs, American Board of Professional Psychology, California
Norm Kruedelbach, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Ohio
Robert Ladouceur, Universite Laval, Canada
Henry Lesieur, Institute for Problem Gambling, Rhode Island
Scott Lukas, McClean Hospital, Massachusetts
Richard McCleary, University of California at Irvine
Janet Mann, American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders, Massachusetts
Lia Nower, Washington University
Judy Patterson, American Gaming Association
Marcus D. Patterson, American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders,
Massachusetts
I. Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School
Lori Rugle, Trimeridian Inc., Indiana
William Semple, Cleveland Medical Center, Ohio
Rodger Svendson, Minnesota Institute of Public Health, Minnesota
Tony Toneatto, Addiction Research Foundation, Canada
Rachel Volberg, Gemini Research
William Rhodes, Abt Associates Inc., Massachusetts
Randy Stinchfield, University of Minnesota Medical School
Bradley Stoner, Washington University
Jack Thar, Indiana Gaming Commission, Indiana
Lynn Wallisch, Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Texas
Robert Wildman, Dickson, O’Bryan, Dugan and Associates, Nevada
Harold Wynne, Wynne Resources, Canada
Kurt Zorn, Indiana University
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