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Cognitive disorder amongst individuals serving sentences in prison : prevalence, impact on issues in custody and best models of service response : a rapid review / Centre for Addiction and Mental Health...: PS104-21/2025E-PDF

"The Correctional Investigator of Canada commissioned the Forensic Division of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health to perform a review of the literature on issues relevant to sentenced inmates who have cognitive deficits. The review's purpose was to describe the characteristics of each specific CD, their prevalence in prison settings, assessment techniques relevant to each disorder, and the relevant strategies for assisting such persons during their incarceration. We performed a rapid review of the literature focusing on reviews of the international literature and Canadian source material to answer these questions. …"--Executive summary, page 2.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Office of the Correctional Investigator, issuing body.
  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, consultant.
TitleCognitive disorder amongst individuals serving sentences in prison : prevalence, impact on issues in custody and best models of service response : a rapid review / Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
Variant title
  • CAMH report : cognitive disorder amongst individuals serving sentences in prison
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Trouble cognitif chez les personnes purgeant des peines d'emprisonnement : prévalence, incidences sur les problèmes en détention et modèles exemplaires de réponse du service : un examen rapide.
  • "Dr. Alexander Simpson, … Dr. Cory Gerritsen, … Dr. Roland Jones, … Margaret Maheandiran, … with the research assistance of Prabhdeep Mann, Corina Picco and Aaima Cheema."
  • Title from cover.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 28-35).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : [Office of the Correctional Investigator], [2025]
Author / Contributor
  • Simpson, A. I. F., author.
Description1 online resource (35 pages)
Catalogue number
  • PS104-21/2025E-PDF
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