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Intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ontario's criminal justice and forensic mental health systems: Using data to tell the story

Abstract

BACKGROUND: International studies show that adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are disproportionately represented in the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems; however, it is difficult to capture their involvement across systems in any one jurisdiction. AIMS: The current study aimed to estimate the prevalence of IDD across different parts of the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems in …

Authors

Lunsky Y; Matheson FI; Kouyoumdjian F; Whittingham L; Lin E; Durbin A; Calzavara A; Moser A; Dastoori P; Sirotich F

Journal

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 197–207

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

April 2024

DOI

10.1002/cbm.2331

ISSN

0957-9664