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FAU: Study Urges Reform in Mental Health Screening for Incarcerated Youth
August 12, 2025
BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news:

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Study Urges Reform in Mental Health Screening for Incarcerated Youth

By Gisele Galoustian

Approximately 70% of incarcerated youth in the United States have a mental disorder. The challenges in this population are profound - about 30% report suicidal thoughts, 12% have attempted suicide and . . .

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