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Title
Psychiatric disorders in youth in juvenile detention.
Authors
Teplin, Linda A; Abram, Karen M; McClelland, Gary M; Dulcan, Mina K; Mericle, Amy A
Abstract
Given the growth of juvenile detainee populations, epidemiologic data on their psychiatric disorders are increasingly important. Yet, there are few empirical studies. Until we have better epidemiologic data, we cannot know how best to use the system's scarce mental health resources.
Publication
Archives of general psychiatry, 2002, Vol 59, Issue 12, p1133