Prison inmates with court-ordered treatments: are they really different?

Abstract Background Both the frequency of court-ordered treatments (COT) for offenders and prevalence of mental disorders among regular prison inmates steadily increased in most western countries. Whether there are major sociodemographic and clinical differences between these two populations is stil...

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Main Authors: Isabella D’Orta, François R. Herrmann, Panteleimon Giannakopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12991-022-00382-6