Antisocial personality disorder and determinants among prisoners in South Gondar zone correctional institutions, Northwest Ethiopia: An institution-based cross-sectional study

This study showed a higher prevalence of antisocial personality disorder among prisoners. Male sex, unemployment, family history of mental illness, and history of incarceration were significantly associated with antisocial personality disorder. Therefore, the findings of this study recommend that incarcerated people require more attention and early intervention for antisocial personality disorder in correctional centers.

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International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
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2024-09-10
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2024.102018
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Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
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Antisocial personality disorder and determinants among prisoners in South Gondar zone correctional institutions, Northwest Ethiopia: An institution-based cross-sectional study

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International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
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Antisocial personality disorder and determinants among prisoners in South Gondar zone correctional institutions, Northwest Ethiopia: An institution-based cross-sectional study

Gebresilassie Tadesse, Getachew Tesfaw, Mesele Wondie, Mamaru Melkam, Setegn Fentahun, Agegnehu Amare
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This study showed a higher prevalence of antisocial personality disorder among prisoners. Male sex, unemployment, family history of mental illness, and history of incarceration were significantly associated with antisocial personality disorder. Therefore, the findings of this study recommend that incarcerated people require more attention and early intervention for antisocial personality disorder in correctional centers.

International Journal of Law and PsychiatryVol. 97
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University of Gondar
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Openalex Percentile: Top 19%
Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
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