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August 18, 2025Frontiers in PsychiatryOpen Access

Prevalence of mental disorders among young males in Swedish compulsory residential care

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CJCamilla JallingMKMarianne Kristiansson

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Cross-sectional survey indicates high prevalence of mental disorders in young males, highlighting ADHD and SUD issues.

Key Points

  • The prevalence of diagnosed mental disorders among young males was notably high at 77%, revealing significant mental health concerns.
  • ADHD was the prevalent diagnosis at 57%, followed by SUD at 20%, underscoring the need for targeted interventions.
  • Analysis was conducted through an online cross-sectional survey utilizing data from psychologists regarding diagnosed and undiagnosed disorders.
  • Findings suggest a potential under-assessment of comorbid conditions, particularly CD, emphasizing the need for further evaluations within the residential care setting.

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Jalling et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af31ddcf1dd9ea359e7992https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1657469
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