What is it about?

Young people in secure care peresent with multiple complexities such as trauma, offending histories, comorbid mental health problems and neurodevelopmental issues. Institutional transitions are particularly challening for this group considering their vulnerabilities.

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Why is it important?

This study points to the infrastructural challenges underpinning transions to adult mental health services and how poor transition outcomes contribute to poor mental health.

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This page is a summary of: Mapping transitional care pathways among young people discharged from adolescent forensic medium secure units in England, Medicine Science and the Law, November 2019, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0025802419887287.
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