Mental disorders on admission to jail: A study of prevalence and a comparison with a community sample in the north of France

AbstractBackground.The aim of the present study was to estimate prevalence rates of psychiatric and substance use disorders in male and female prisoners on admission to prison in the north of France and compare the frequency of these disorders to the general population.Methods.This cross-sectional s...

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Main Authors: Thomas Fovet, Laurent Plancke, Alina Amariei, Imane Benradia, Fanny Carton, Aminata Sy, Maeva Kyheng, Grégory Tasniere, Ali Amad, Thierry Danel, Pierre Thomas, Jean-Luc Roelandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-01-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933820000383/type/journal_article