A Youth19 brief : rainbow young people with a disability or chronic condition / Fleming, T., Sutcliffe, K., Greaves, L., Peiris-John, R., Roy., R., Fenaughty, J., & Clark, T. ; illustrations by Yasmine El Orfi, Infographics by Maria Da Rocha.

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A Youth19 brief : rainbow young people with a disability or chronic condition / Fleming, T., Sutcliffe, K., Greaves, L., Peiris-John, R., Roy., R., Fenaughty, J., & Clark, T. ; illustrations by Yasmine El Orfi, Infographics by Maria Da Rocha.

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"Most Rainbow young people with a disability or chronic condition reported positive family and school environments. However, members of this group also reported very high rates of mentaldistress. Only 27% reported good wellbeing, over 70% reported clinically significant symptomsof depression and over 60% reported serious thoughts of suicide in the last year. These arealarming statistics and are much higher than comparison groups. Rainbow young people withdisabilities or chronic conditions rep...

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[2021]

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Fleming, T. (Theresa) / Sutcliffe, K. (Kylie) / Greaves, L. (Author) / Peiris-John, R. (Roshini) / Roy., R. / Fenaughty, John / Clark, Terryann / El Orfi, Yasmine / Youth19 Research Group

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Related subjects

Gay youth -- New Zealand / Health surveys -- New Zealand / Well-being -- New Zealand / People with disabilities -- New Zealand / Chronic diseases -- New Zealand / Health surveys

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