Navigating complexity to support justice-involved youth with FASD and other neurodevelopmental disabilities: needs and challenges of a regional workforce

Navigating complexity to support justice-involved youth with FASD and other neurodevelopmental disabilities: needs and challenges of a regional workforce

Abstract Background Young people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) can face significant challenges in their lives, including overrepresentation in the justice system from a young age. Police questioning and court proceedings can be difficult for these young people to navigate. Practice and...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Anne Pedruzzi, Olivia Hamilton, Helena H. A. Hodgson, Elizabeth Connor, Elvira Johnson, James Fitzpatrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
Justice
Youth
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
FASD
Neurodevelopmental disabilities
Workforce development
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-021-00132-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-021-00132-y

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