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Measuring gambling-related harms among children and young people A framework for action

Author: M. Blake, J. Pye, C. Mollidor, L. Morris, H. Wardle & G. Reith Published: April 2019
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Summary

This report by Chrysalis Research evaluates EPIC Risk Management's project to minimise gambling-related harm in the UK Armed Forces, funded by GambleAware.

Topics covered

  • project implementation, relevance and delivery
  • outcomes and impact for military personnel 
  • evidence gathering on gambling prevalence
  • sustainability of awareness efforts

Key findings

The project delivered training to over 1,800 military personnel across multiple units, with sessions generally well-received. Evidence suggests gambling prevalence may be higher in the military than general population.
Recommendations focus on improving project design, implementation and evaluation in future initiatives.

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