Publications relating to problem gambling in New Zealand.
Based upon semi-structured interviews from 50 participants in the longitudinal cohort study of gamblers in NZ (the National Gambling Study), this report provides insights obtained
Problem gambling publications
Publications
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Published 30 March 2020 -
Published 23 March 2020This evaluation report presents the results of an exploratory evaluation of the use and effectiveness of Partners for Change Outcomes Management System (PCOMS) in the provision of gambling treatment services in New Zealand. -
Published 23 March 2020Using a mixed methods approach and informed by data collected through the National Gambling Study (NGS), this study by AUT-GARC enabled a multifaceted exploration of the context, issues and factors influencing women’s gambling related harm in New Zealand and suggests pathways for harm reduction. -
Published 26 August 2019The purpose of the guide is to clarify aspects of service delivery of preventing and minimising gambling harm interventions and to detail the screening and clinical practice requirements for service providers. -
Published 01 July 2019In 2014-15, Sorted Whānau was designed to address the need for financial capability education for recovering harmful gamblers and those who were affected by gambling harms (affected others) -
Published 01 July 2019Pacific people have a high risk for developing harmful gambling behaviours old Pacific youth and how this has changed from when they were aged 14 or 9 years -
Published 01 July 2019This report presents the results of a trial to test the effectiveness of a smart phone app to support people with a gambling problem to promote abstinence or avoid relapse, in particular for those using electronic gambling machines (EGMs or pokies) -
Published 28 June 2019This document sets out the Ministry’s approach to and budget for funding and coordinating services to prevent and minimise gambling harm for the three year period starting 1 July 2019 -
Published 04 April 2019This publication reports on the gambling harm minimisation outcomes that have been achieved since the passage of the Gambling Act in 2003. This latest report is an evolution of the approach set out in the 2013 baseline outcomes report, and is an update on the progress made since the 2013 report. -
Published 11 December 2018The proposals document sets out the proposed strategy and services to address harmful gambling, the indicative costs of providing these, as well as proposed problem gambling levy rates to recover the costs of the strategy from the main gambling operators.