GallerySubstance use and conduct disorders are common among arrested North American Indigenous youth and increase their likelihood of arrest.
In North America, substance misuse is very common among young people involved with the juvenile justice system, and even more so among American Indian and Canadian First Nations youth. In new research, Kelley J. Sittner examines the relationship between substance use disorder and other mental disorders such as conduct disorder and ADHD among indigenous young people. She finds that […]
