Abstract Background Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a developmental
neurological disorder that has three basic characteristics: Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and …

Aims The aims were to (1) estimate the prevalence of alcohol and drug use disorders in
prisoners on reception to prison and (2) estimate and test sources of between study …

Objective To synthesize evidence on the prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents in
juvenile detention and correctional facilities and examine sources of heterogeneity between …

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review and perform a meta-analysis of the research literature
on the prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents in juvenile detention and correctional …

Adult ADHD: Diagnostic Assessment and Treatment, Third Edition covers not only diagnostic
assessment, but also comorbidity patterns as well as differential diagnosis of ADHD with for …

Objective: To provide a best estimate of the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among
detained male adolescents, with particular emphasis on impairment, multi-informant …

Background Here we present an overview of the literature on autism in adult and juvenile
delinquents. We analyzed both the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in …

Several conditions related to health and development in adolescence can increase the risk
that a young person will be exposed to the criminal justice system. Such determinants …

Decades of scientific research on the phenomenon of adolescent delinquency have resulted
in the recognition of a large number of environmental and individual risk factors [1]. Until …

An unresolved but clinically important issue in the literature on juvenile delinquency is to
what extent juvenile sex offenders resemble non-sex offenders with respect to individual …