Attention Problems Predict Risk of Violence and Rehabilitative Engagement in Mentally Disordered Offenders

Attention Problems Predict Risk of Violence and Rehabilitative Engagement in Mentally Disordered Offenders

Mentally disordered offenders (MDOs) endorse difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Assessing these difficulties among MDOs may confer practical benefits for the management and provision of care for this population, by informing strategies to improve rehabilitative engagement a...

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Main Authors: Ignazio Puzzo, Ottilie Sedgwick, Rachel Kelly, Ben Greer, Veena Kumari, Gisli Guðjónsson, Susan Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
mentally disordered offenders
attention
impulsivity
hyperactivity
risk of violence
therapeutic engagement
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00279/full

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