Neurotic disorders
Neurotic disorders
Neurotic disorders
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Characteristics of the sampled young offenders 2<br />
Table 2,9<br />
Ph tsical health of sampled young offenders<br />
by prisonertypeandsex ........ :<br />
....;, _i_,_ _. _:_i_ i •<br />
Maleremand Malesentenced Femaleremand Femalesentenced<br />
youngoffenders youngoffenders youngoffenders youngoffenders<br />
Self-reported generalhealth<br />
% % % %<br />
Verygood 17 20 [2] 20<br />
Good 49 59 [8] 47<br />
Fair •27 17 [11] 25<br />
Bad 6 3 [4] 7<br />
Verybad 1 [1] 1<br />
Base 313 169 26 81<br />
Self-reported ill-health<br />
Percentage repottingeachhealthproblem<br />
(a)Long-standing illness,<br />
disablility orinfin'nity 29 •26 [10] 41<br />
(b)Restricted activityinthe2weeks 12 12 [7] 18<br />
beforeinterview<br />
Base 313 169 26 81<br />
Table2,10 Mentalhealthof sampledyoungoffenders<br />
• . " byprisonertypeandsex .. ii _ i.. ...i:... III!II:::: _::i/!ii"i:i i :<br />
Maleremand Malesentenced Femaleremand Femalesentenced<br />
youngoffenders youngoffenders youngolfende_ youngoffei_=rs<br />
Receivedhelportreatment fora<br />
mental, oremotional problem<br />
Percentage reportingeachtypeofcare<br />
(a)Sincebeinginpdson/in thepastyear 11 14 [7] 22<br />
Base 314 169 26 81<br />
(b)Inb"ze12monthsbeforentering ixison 13 11 [9] 27<br />
Base* 314 165 " 26 79<br />
Receiptofcareinmental hospital/ward<br />
(a)Everbeenadmitted tomental hospital/ward4 4 [3] 9<br />
(b)Stayedfor6monlhsormore 0 [1] 2<br />
(c)Admitted toalockedwardorsecureunit 2 1 [1] 2<br />
Base 314 169 26 81<br />
• This base varies because the question is only asked of those prisoners who have been in prison less than 2 years<br />
Psychiatric MorbidityamongYoungOffendersinEnglandandWales 19<br />
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