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Youth

  • This short article focuses on the complex links between child maltreatment and youth offending.
  • It’s the first in a series of articles exploring why children and young people in out-of-home care or who have a history of maltreatment are over-represented in the youth justice system.
  • This short article explores the high rates of smoking, alcohol consumption, and other risky behaviours among children and adolescents with mental disorders.