Conferences and Presentations
Author(s): Christie, Debbie
Publisher: Responsible Gambling Council
Year Published: 2006
Date Added: April 09, 2015
Resource Type: Conference presentation
A discussion of a qualitative study initiated to generate a preliminary picture of how older adults (55 years and over) are affected by problem gambling by someone close to them. The findings indicate the need for more community education and also point to the most effective community response mechanism that will enhance the changes of someone getting the appropriate assistance once they reach out for help.