Hayley M Passmore

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If youths with brain impairment had been identified and supported early, their entry into the justice system could have been avoided entirely. from shutterstock.com

Almost every young person in WA detention has a severe brain impairment

Hayley M Passmore, The Kids Research Institute Australia; Carol Bower, The Kids Research Institute Australia, and Raewyn Mutch, The Kids Research Institute Australia

New research assessing young people in WA detention found 89% were severely impaired in at least one area of brain function. One in three had fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).

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