Publications by authors named "Candice Rainsford"
Article Synopsis
- Prenatal alcohol exposure can lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), causing various lifelong disabilities and increased interaction with the justice system among affected youth.
- This study investigates the prevalence of FASD among young people in detention in Western Australia and aims to create a screening tool to help manage and support these individuals effectively.
- It engages a multidisciplinary team to assess young people using refined diagnostic tools, and findings will be ethically disseminated to inform future youth justice services and caregiver support.
