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Changing Direction: Mental Health Needs of Justice-Involved Young People in Australia
This 2019 report presents initial findings on the mental health of 465 justice-involved young people.
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Publishing Date:
6 February, 2019
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Authors:
Meurk C, , Steele M, Yap L, Jones J, Heffernan E, Davison S, Nathan S, Donovan B, Sullivan L, Schess J, Harden S, Ton B, Butler T.
The picture talk project: Aboriginal community input on consent for research
As the consent and community engagement process for research with Indigenous communities is rarely evaluated, and research protocols are not always collaborative, inclusive or culturally respectful, this study explores the consent process for research.
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Publishing Date:
29 January, 2019
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Journal Name:
BMC Medical Ethics
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Authors:
Emily Fm. Fitzpatrick, Gaynor Macdonald, Alexandra Lc. Martiniuk, June Oscar, Heather D'Antoine, Maureen Carter, Tom Lawford, Elizabeth J. Elliott
West Australian Alcohol and Drug Interagency Strategy 2018-2022
The Western Australian Alcohol and Drug Interagency Strategy 2018-2022 provides a guide for government and non-government organisations as well as the wider community to prevent and reduce the adverse impacts of alcohol and other drug use in Western Australia. It references FASD.
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Publishing Date:
17 December, 2018
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Authors:
The Government of Western Australia Mental Health Commission
Challenges in Accurately Assessing Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in a Study of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in a Youth Detention Center
Individuals with FASD are more likely to engage with the law, including being placed in detention. This study discusses the challenges of assessing PAE as part of FASD assessment for young people sentenced to detention in WA.
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Publishing Date:
14 November, 2018
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Journal Name:
Alcohol clinical and experimental research
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Authors:
Jacinta Freeman, Carmen Condon, Sharynne Hamilton, Raewyn C. Mutch, Carol Bower, Rochelle E. Watkins
National FASD Strategic Action Plan 2018–2028
The aim of this plan is to reduce the incidence and impact of FASD in Australia, which will improve the quality of life for children and adults who have FASD.
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Publishing Date:
11 November, 2018
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Authors:
Australian Government: Department of Health and Aged Care
Language diversity, language disorder, and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among youth sentenced to detention in Western Australia
This study examined the language skills of 98 young people sentenced to detention in WA, who participated in a cross-sectional study examining the prevalence of FASD.
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Publishing Date:
10 November, 2018
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Journal Name:
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
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Authors:
Natalie R. Kippin, Suze Leitão, Rochelle Watkins, Amy Finlay-Jones, Carmen Condon, Rhonda Marriott, Raewyn C. Mutch, Carol Bower
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