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Wood, Richard T. A.; Griffiths, Mark D. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2007
The paper reports one of the first ever studies to evaluate the effectiveness of an online help and guidance service for problem gamblers. The evaluation utilised a mixed methods design in order to examine both primary and secondary data relating to the client experience. In addition, the researchers posed as problem gamblers in order to obtain…
Descriptors: Guidance, Guidance Programs, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Effectiveness
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Mojtabai, Ramin; Olfson, Mark – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2008
The rate and predictors of parental detection of youth self-harm behavior and relationship with help-seeking were examined in 7,036 parent-child dyads from the 1999 and 2004 surveys of Mental Health of Children and Young People in Great Britain. Youth self-harm behavior was reported by 463 (6.6%) children and adolescents but only 190 (2.7%) of the…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Foreign Countries, Youth, Mental Health
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Moos, Rudolf H.; Moos, Bernice S. – Evaluation Review, 2007
The research described here focused on personal, life context, and help-related factors to trace the long-term course of treated and untreated alcohol-use disorders. A group of 461 individuals who sought help for alcohol problems was surveyed at baseline and 1, 3, 8, and 16 years later. Compared with individuals who remained untreated, individuals…
Descriptors: Socialization, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Rehabilitation