CRIM 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Mental Disorder, Meta-Analysis, Risk Management

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Interferes substantially with the ability to cope on a daily basis. Historically, mds have caused fear and contempt. Mentally disordered offenders in the criminal justice system. Faze & dansch (2002) meta-analysis of offenders in 12 countries: depression: 10% m and 12% f, apd rate: 47% m and 21% f. Mtiuk & porporino (1991): canadian incarcerated males: 21% depression, 44% anxiety, 57% apd, 47% alcohol, 41% drug. Dsm-v: standard guidebook for clinicians: classification system, 5th ed. , 2013. Mental illness that impairs perception and expression of reality. Ongoing for at least 6 moths; serious impact on functioning. Dsm diagnosis: 2 (or more) of the following for 1 month period: positive symptoms: Disorganized dimension: delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized/ catatonic behaviour, negative symptoms, affective flattening, alogia, avolition. A false belief that involves misinterpretation of perceptions or experiences: based on incorrect inference about external reality, firmly sustained despite what most others believe and incontrovertible proof to contrary.

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