The Role of Emotional Distress and ADHD on Institutional Behavioral Disturbance and Recidivism Among Offenders

Conclusion: Our results provide support for the conceptual association between ADHD and its related emotional dimension with behavioral disturbance in prison, suggesting a link to reactive violence.

Source: Journal of Attention Disorders - March 7, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Gonzalez, R. A., Gudjonsson, G. H., Wells, J., Young, S. Tags: Articles Source Type: research