Overlap between youth justice supervision and alcohol and other drug treatment services: 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016
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Topic: Youth justice
Citation
AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2018) Overlap between youth justice supervision and alcohol and other drug treatment services: 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 12 September 2024.
APA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2018). Overlap between youth justice supervision and alcohol and other drug treatment services: 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016. Canberra: AIHW.
MLA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Overlap between youth justice supervision and alcohol and other drug treatment services: 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016. AIHW, 2018.
Vancouver
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Overlap between youth justice supervision and alcohol and other drug treatment services: 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016. Canberra: AIHW; 2018.
Harvard
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2018, Overlap between youth justice supervision and alcohol and other drug treatment services: 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report examines the overlap between alcohol and other drug treatment services and youth justice supervision from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016. Compared with the age-equivalent Australian population, those who had youth justice supervision were 30 times as likely to have an alcohol and other drug treatment service, and those who received an alcohol and other drug treatment service were 30 times as likely to have youth justice supervision.
- ISBN: 978-1-76054-390-7
- Cat. no: JUV 126
- Pages: 46
Findings from this report:
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From 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2016, 2,569 young people had both youth justice supervision and an AOD treatment service
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Those who received an AOD treatment for volatile solvents were most likely to also have youth justice supervision
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Those who received an AOD treatment were 30x as likely as the Australian population to have youth justice supervision
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About 1 in 3 young people under youth justice supervision received an AOD treatment service