Sheilagh Hodgins, Fredrik Sivertsson, Amber Beckley, Mimosa Luigi, Christoffer Carlsson
BACKGROUND: Intellectual disability (ID), schizophrenia spectrum disorder (SSD), bipolar disorder (BD), substance use disorder (SUD), and other mental disorders (OMDs) are associated with increased risks of criminality relative to sex-matched individuals without these conditions (NOIDMD). To resource psychiatric, addiction, and social services so as to provide effective treatments, further information is needed about the size of sub-groups convicted of crimes, recidivism, timing of offending, antecedents, and correlates...
April 13, 2024: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry