Half of people arrested in London may have undiagnosed ADHD, study finds
Half of people arrested in London may have undiagnosed ADHD, study finds
www.cam.ac.uk Half of people arrested in London may have undiagnosed ADHD, study finds
Offering screening for neurodivergence to people detained by the police could help ensure access to appropriate support and fairer treatment in the criminal
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Offering screening for neurodivergence to people detained by the police could help ensure access to appropriate support and fairer treatment in the criminal justice system, say Cambridge researchers. A study from the team suggests that one in two individuals arrested and detained in London may have undiagnosed attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and one in 20 may have undiagnosed autism.
