Developing services in te rohe o Ngai Tahu for Maori with gambling-related problems

Cites the extent of the problem of gambling among Maori. Describes existing forms of intervention for problem gambling and highlights the requirements of services aimed at Maori. Identifies the capacity and willingness of existing services to engage with the development of services for problem gambl...

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Published in:New Zealand journal of psychology (Christchurch. 1983) 2005-03, Vol.34 (1), p.35-43
Main Author: Robertson, Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Gambling
Maoris
Māori (New Zealand people)
Medical care
Psychological aspects
Surveys
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Summary:Cites the extent of the problem of gambling among Maori. Describes existing forms of intervention for problem gambling and highlights the requirements of services aimed at Maori. Identifies the capacity and willingness of existing services to engage with the development of services for problem gambling among Maori living in te rohe o Ngai Tahu. Conducts a survey of current and potential Maori and non-Maori problem gambling-treatment service providers. Identifies the areas in need of further development : training, data collection, framework, and responsiveness of non-Maori services. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0112-109X
1179-7924