Concept information
Preferred term
mental health needs of juvenile offenders
Definition
- Recently, researchers and juvenile justice administrators have recognized that rates of mental health disorders are remarkably high among adolescent offenders. This finding carries significant implications for policy and practice. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Mental Health Needs of Juvenile Offenders]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/mental_health_needs_of_juvenile_offenders
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