Psychiatric admissions in young people after expiration of criminal justice supervision in Australia: a retrospective data linkage study.
Emaediong Ibong AkpanekpoAzar KariminiaPreeyaporn SrasuebkulJulian N TrollorDavid GreenbergJohn KasinathanPeter W SchofieldDianna T KennyMelanie SimpsonClaire GaskinNabila Z ChowdhuryJocelyn JonesAnyiekere Morgan EkanemTony ButlerPublished in: BMJ mental health (2024)
Justice-involved youth have higher rates of psychiatric admissions after criminal justice supervision. Engagement with mental health services postsupervision is important in addressing emerging or persisting mental health needs.