Table 4 Number and percent of participants who intended to do recommended actions to support Patriciaa
Recommended actions | Pre | Post | Follow-up | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
5. Give Patricia some information about gambling help services | 142 | 86.1 | 161 | 98.2 | 77 | 89.5 |
6. Point out some things that you appreciate about Patricia and your relationship with her | 151 | 91.5 | 160 | 98.2 | 79 | 91.9 |
8. Talk with Patricia about the behaviours that are concerning you | 153 | 92.7 | 156 | 95.1 | 80 | 93.0 |
12. Suggest she find activities she enjoys that do not involve gambling | 131 | 78.9 | 150 | 90.9 | 62 | 72.1 |
13. Involve Patricia in activities that she enjoys that do not involve gambling | 153 | 92.7 | 163 | 98.8 | 80 | 93.0 |
14. Encourage Patricia to get support from other people (e.g., family or friends) who are not involved in gambling | 145 | 87.9 | 160 | 97.6 | 74 | 86.1 |
15. Encourage Patricia to self-exclude from gambling venues | 117 | 70.5 | 133 | 80.6 | 60 | 69.8 |
16. Encourage Patricia to learn about the strategies that gambling providers use to keep people gambling | 104 | 63.8 | 129 | 79.1 | 67 | 77.9 |
18. Tell Patricia that there is effective professional help available for gambling problem | 148 | 90.2 | 161 | 97.6 | 79 | 91.9 |
19. Encourage Patricia to seek professional help for her gambling | 150 | 90.9 | 161 | 97.6 | 81 | 94.2 |
20. Suggest she leave bank cards and credit cards at home if she is going to a gambling venue | 102 | 61.8 | 143 | 86.7 | 74 | 86.1 |
Mastery on intended recommended actionsb | 113 | 69.8 | 150 | 92.6 | 67 | 77.9 |