Journal article
Intellectual/developmental disabilities among people incarcerated in federal correctional facilities in Ontario, Canada: Examining prevalence, health and correctional characteristics
Abstract
BACKGROUND: There is little research with people who experience intellectual/developmental disabilities and imprisonment.
METHODS: The study linked health and correctional data to examine prevalence of intellectual/developmental disabilities and health and correctional characteristics among adults experiencing their first federal incarceration between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2011 (n = 9278) and two non-incarcerated groups …
Authors
Matheson FI; Dastoori P; Whittingham L; Calzavara A; Keown LA; Durbin A; Kouyoumdjian FG; Lin E; Volpe T; Lunsky Y
Journal
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 900–909
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
May 2022
DOI
10.1111/jar.12995
ISSN
1360-2322