A large number of young offenders in the criminal justice system have been diagnosed with or display symptoms of a mental health disorder.

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Studies have shown that a significant percentage of young offenders in the criminal justice system have mental health disorders or display symptoms of such disorders. These individuals often require specialized treatment and support to address their underlying mental health needs in addition to addressing their offending behavior.

A Large Number of Young Offenders in the Criminal Justice