Taking the Pulse on Gambling and Problem Gambling in New Zealand: A Report on Phase One of the 1999 National Prevalence Survey Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2000 This report outlines and discusses the findings of a major component of a programme of research, the New Zealand Gaming Survey (NZGS), commissioned by the Department…
Evaluation of the ALAC Boating and Alcohol 1999/2000 Campaign Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2000 Drowning is the third cause of injury death across all age groups. Internationally and within New Zealand, alcohol has also been associated with drowning. In 1999,…
Pacific people in New Zealand talk about their experiences with mental illness Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2000 This report focuses on Pacific peoples experiences of living with mental illness. The interviewees included five Samoans, two people from the Cook Islands, and one person…
Four Families of people with mental illness talk about their experiences Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2000 The paper is about the recovery experiences of four families with a son, daughter or sibling who has been diagnosed with an ongoing mental illness. The…
Seven years on: A follow-up study of frequent and problem gamblers living in the community Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 1999 This study is part of The New Zealand Gambling Survey project. The 1998 follow-up study was primarily concerned with furthering knowledge about the nature of gambling in…
Problem Gambling Counselling in New Zealand 1997-1999 Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 1999 The report Problem Gambling Counselling in New Zealand 1997-1999 is based on follow-up interviews conducted in 1998 with 143 of the 217 people who participated in Phase…
Evaluation of the ACC Reforms: Case study research Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 1999 This research was commissioned by the Labour Market Policy Group (LMPG) of the Department of Labour to evaluate the impact of the legislative changes on workplace…
Housing and Mental Health: Reducing Housing Difficulties for People with Mental Illness Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 1999 This paper outlines key issues in housing provision for people with serious mental illness and suggests a policy framework. It draws on the limited research available…
Employment and Mental Health: Issues And Opportunities Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 1999 This paper outlines key issues connected to employment and mental health. It is intended to generate discussion and better understanding of the issues among the mental…
A Process Evaluation of the Operation and Change Management at the Taylor Centre: A Community Mental Health Service Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 1999 This report outlines an evaluation of the Taylor Centre community mental health service based in Auckland. The evaluation was requested by the Mental Health Commission in…