Intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ontario's criminal justice and forensic mental health systems: Using data to tell the story
Yona Lunsky,
Flora I. Matheson,
Fiona Kouyoumdjian
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundInternational 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.AimsThe current study aimed to estimate the prevalence of IDD across different parts of the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems in Ontario and to describe the demographic and clinical profiles of these indiv… Show more
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