LGBTQ Youth accessing AOD services

The 2015 Youth Needs Census shared great insights into disadvantaged young people accessing youth drug and alcohol services. The findings also helped to shed light on young people who identify as LGBTI and use substances and how at risk they are compared to the general cohort of young people. In 2019 a papers discussing “Increased mental health and psychosocial risks in the LGBTQ youth accessing Australian youth AOD service” was released.

 

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LGBTQ, Youth, substance use, drugs and alcohol, young people, AOD services

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