A prospective cohort study of the changing mental health needs of adolescents in custody

Charlotte Lennox, Vicky Bell, Kate O'Malley, Jenny Shaw, Margaret Catherine Dolan

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Abstract

To investigate changes in mental health and other needs, as well as clinical and diagnostic caseness , in a sample of adolescents over a 6-month period following entry into a Young Offenders Institution in the UK. Design: Prospective cohort study.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1 - 7
Number of pages7
JournalBMJ Open
Volume3
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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