High occurrence of food insecurity in young people attending a youth mental health service in regional Australia.
Katherine KentSandra MurrayDenis VisentinTamieka MawerCourtney J McGowanAndrew D WilliamsSibella HardcastleHeather BridgmanPublished in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2022)
There was a high occurrence of food insecurity and poor dietary intake in young people attending a youth mental health service demonstrating that initiatives to support access to healthy food in this group should be a priority, with potential benefits for mental health outcomes.