Te Hikuwai resources for wellbeing: Gambling/Petipeti
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Publication Date:
27 April 2021
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Addiction, Mental Health -
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This resource is for people wanting to reduce or stop gambling/petipeti, understand what can support change, and other information and support available.
People who gamble spend time or money taking a risk or a bet on something where the outcome is unknown to them. Gambling impacts people’s wellbeing, and that of whānau, friends, and communities.
While gambling and gambling-related harm is common, support is available to people and whānau to reduce or stop. This document provides some strategies to support people in this process.
Disclaimer: The information on this website is NOT a substitute for proper diagnosis, treatment or the provision of advice by an appropriate health professional.
If you are seeking diagnosis or treatment, you should consult a GP or mental health professional.