The prevalence of intellectual disabilities among 12,000 prisoners - a systematic review.

There are 9 million prisoners worldwide, but it is uncertain what proportion have intellectual disabilities. Such prisoners have been identified as a vulnerable group at risk of victimization and mental illness. Psychiatric surveys based on interviews of unselected prison populations were sought, in...

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Main Authors: Fazel, S, Xenitidis, K, Powell, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008