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        Tackling FASD in youth in detention

        Researchers at Telethon Institute for Child Health Research have been awarded more than $1.4M to assess how many juvenile offenders are affected by FASD. ...

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        Detention is no place for any child

        The Telethon Kids Institute is supporting calls for the urgent release of Biloela family from held detention. ...

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        Young people in detention facing significant communication barriers

        A study revealing significant levels of language difficulty among detainees at the Banksia Hill Detention Centre underscores the need for more support for young people trying to navigate the justice system, Telethon Kids Institute researchers say. ...

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        1 in 3 young people in detention has alcohol related brain damage

        About a third of young people in youth detention in Western Australia have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), data has found. ...

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        Nine out of ten young people in detention found to have severe neuro-disability

        Nine out of ten incarcerated youth examined by Telethon Kids researchers as part of a ground-breaking study had some form of neuro-disability. ...

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