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Alcohol-related risk and harm amongst young offenders aged 11-17

Dorothy Newbury-Birch, Tony Hodgson, Kat Jackson, Eilsih Gilvarry, Paul Cassidy, Simon Coulton, Vicky Ryan, Graeme Wilson, Ruth McGovern, Eileen Kaner

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Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the prevalence of alcohol use disorders (AUDs) amongst young people in the criminal justice system (CJS) in the North East of England and to compare the ability of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) to the Youth Justice Board ASSET tool in identifying alcohol-related need in Youth Offending Team (YOT) clients.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)75-86
JournalInternational Journal of Prisoner Health
Volume11
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

  • Criminal justice system
  • Prison
  • Alcohol
  • Substance abuse
  • Youth offending service

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