The Role of Emotional Distress and ADHD on Institutional Behavioral Disturbance and Recidivism Among Offenders
Author(s) -
Rafael A. González,
Gisli H. Gudjónsson,
June Wells,
Susan Young
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of attention disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.076
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1557-1246
pISSN - 1087-0547
DOI - 10.1177/1087054713493322
Subject(s) - recidivism , psychology , clinical psychology , prison , distress , psychiatry , emotional distress , anxiety , criminology
The aim of this study was to examine the role of emotional distress as well as ADHD symptomatology in explaining (a) recidivism, (b) behavioral disturbances in prison, and (c) violent and nonviolent offending.
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