Introduction The term neurodiversity is defined and discussed from the perspectives of
neuroscience, psychology and campaigners with lived experience, illustrating the …

More than 10 million people are incarcerated worldwide; this number has increased by
about a million in the past decade. Mental disorders and infectious diseases are more …

This paper provides a systemic review of the available literature on people with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) in the criminal justice system (CJS). The review considers two main …

The world prison population is growing at a rate that exceeds the rate of population growth.
This issue of Epidemiologic Reviews comprises articles in which researchers summarize …

The large and growing population of people who experience incarceration makes prison
health an essential component of public health and a critical setting for reducing health …

Crime is an expensive aspect of society, and each year huge amounts of public money are
spent on the courts, police, probation services, and prisons, while the human costs in terms …

Background Studies have suggested that people with intellectual disability are
disproportionately involved in crime both as perpetrators and victims. Method A case linkage …

Background Limited evidence suggests that people with ID (ID) are overrepresented in
prisons although prevalence rates of ID among prisoners vary significantly across studies …

Purpose People with intellectual disability (PWID) appear more likely to be victims and
perpetrators of crime. However, extant evidence pertaining to these risks is limited by …

Background There is general population evidence that physical exercise is effective in
reducing the risk of depression and has positive effects on mood. Some prisons encourage …