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Canadian street youth: Who are they? What are their needs? - PMC

Many street youth become involved in illicit drug use, survival sex and criminal activities, which further alienate them socially and legally (2,5,7). In Canada ...

Street Youth in Canada

... Canadian street youth. ix. Findings from. Enhanced Surveillance of Canadian Street Youth, 1999-2003. Page 13. 1.1. Street Youth. Canada has long had an ...

Who are Street Youth? | HomelessHub

Our definition of homeless youth, in the Canadian context, includes young people up to the age of 24 who are no longer living with parents or ...

Canadian street youth: Who are they? What are their needs?

'Homeless youth', 'out-of-the-mainstream youth' and 'street youth' are some of the many terms that are used to describe a heterogeneous group of young peop.

STUDYING RUNAWAYS AND STREET YOUTH IN CANADA

The Virtual Library houses over 235,000 criminal justice resources, including all known OJP works. Click here to search the NCJRS Virtual Library ...

Street Youth in Canada: An Ethnography of Adversity and Artifice - 1st

This book provides an ethnographic examination of the everyday lives and struggles of street-involved youth in Canada. Based on fieldwork conducted ...

Canadian Street Youth and Substance Use

For more detailed information, please refer to the methodology section of the 2006 Public. Health Agency of Canada report Street Youth in Canada: Findings from ...

The Health of Street Youth in Canada: A Review of the Literature

Among Canadian Street Youth and Comparison Populations. Infectious diseases. We identified 16 reports providing prevalence (Alderman et al., 1998;. DeMatteo et ...

Barriers to Health & Social Services for Street-Involved Youth in a ...

Introduction. Among the estimated 150,000 homeless youth in Canada, substance use, mental health issues, hospitalization, and incarceration are common.

Meeting the health care needs of street-involved youth

The Canadian Paediatric Society gives permission to print single copies of this document from our website. For permission to reprint or ...

The Health of Street Youth: A Canadian Perspective - jstor

MeSH terms: Homeless youth; communicable diseases; sexually transmitted diseases; mental disorders; violence; mortality. La traduction du résumé se trouve à la ...

Street-involved youth in Canada - CATIE.ca

Research tells us that participating in high-risk sexual activity is an integral part of street life—activities that put them at risk for HIV ...

ARCHIVED - Street Youth in Canada

This report is dedicated to the nearly 5000 street youth who took part in E-SYS in seven cities across Canada.

Gap Analysis of Research Literature on Issues Related to Street ...

Substance abuse as a risk factor in the lives of street-involved youth in Canada has been investigated by several authors (e.g., Baron and ...

Exploring the Life Stages of Two Canadian Street Youth Shelters

Youth shelters have emerged as significant resources for homeless and runaway adolescents. Through participant observations of shelter culture,.

Street Youth of Toronto - Justice for Children and Youth

SYLS is a unique legal outreach program meeting with street-involved youth where they live and spend their time in the City of Toronto. Photography by Gabriela ...

Life on the streets: A consideration of Canada's street Youth

O'Grady, Gaetz and Buccieri also contend that social services which have been set up to help street youths, like Toronto's Justice for Children ...

Exploring the Life Stages of Two Canadian Street Youth Shelters

Youth shelters have emerged as significant resources for homeless and runaway adolescents. Through participant observations of shelter culture, review of ...

Substance Use among Street-Involved Youth in Canada

This report focuses on quantitative findings from the PWLLES, which collected responses from September 2021 to February 2023 from youth aged 14-24 years.

Leaving the Streets: Stories of Canadian Youth - Fernwood Publishing

Leaving the Streets explores the attempts of street youth to exit street life, examining the motivations and challenges, as well as the supports and ...