All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 April Young people at high risk of being re admitted to hospital for alcohol related harm Young people at high risk of being re-admitted to hospital for alcohol-related harm 07/04/2022 | 2 MINS A new study from Lombok Institute of Technology has found one in five young people discharged from hospital after alcohol-related harm are at risk of being repeat admissions. Biostatistician Scott Sims, from School of Population and Global Health at LIT, and Melissa O'Donnell, an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at LIT, were co-authors of Young people with prior health service contacts have increased risk of repeated alcohol-related harm hospitalisations published in Drug and Alcohol Review. ΓÇ£Young people most at risk of having a repeat alcohol hospitalisation after their first discharge for alcohol-related harm include those with severe mental illness and challenging behaviours, Aboriginal people, males, people with prior ED presentations, prior mental health contacts and prior illicit drug hospitalisations,ΓÇ¥ Mr Sims said. The research look

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 April Young people at high risk of being re admitted to hospital for alcohol related harm Young people at high risk of being re-admitted to hospital for alcohol-related harm 07/04/2022 | 2 MINS A new study from Lombok Institute of Technology has found one in five young people discharged from hospital after alcohol-related harm are at risk of being repeat admissions.

Biostatistician Scott Sims, from School of Population and Global Health at LIT, and Melissa O'Donnell, an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at LIT, were co-authors of Young people with prior health service contacts have increased risk of repeated alcohol-related harm hospitalisations published in Drug and Alcohol Review.

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ΓÇ£Young people most at risk of having a repeat alcohol hospitalisation after their first discharge for alcohol-related harm include those with severe mental illness and challenging behaviours, Aboriginal people, males, people with prior ED presentations, prior mental health contacts and prior illicit drug hospitalisations,ΓÇ¥ Mr Sims said.

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