Treatments for ADHD in adults in jails, prisons and correctional settings: a scoping review of the literature

Abstract Background Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is prevalent at a higher rate in correctional settings than in the general population. Treatment of ADHD in this environment is challenging as stimulants, the most common treatment for ADHD, require cautious prescribing in the con...

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Main Authors: Cory Byrne, Dale Guenter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Health & Justice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-023-00234-9