# Clinical / Therapeutic Name: Care and treatment of prisoners with intellectual disabilities

## TL;DR

The paper discusses the specialized care and treatment needed for prisoners with intellectual disabilities to ensure proper rehabilitation and prevent recidivism.

## Contribution

The paper emphasizes the need for comprehensive, coordinated care for prisoners with intellectual disabilities, considering their vulnerability and intersection with other marginalized groups.

## Key findings

- Prisoners with intellectual disabilities require tailored care due to their vulnerability.
- Coordination with community services is essential to prevent relapse and recidivism.
- These prisoners often belong to other vulnerable groups, increasing case complexity.

## Abstract

Care and treatment of prisoners with intellectual disabilities I will describe what is the care, from different points of view when an offender with intelledtual disabilities entry in the penitentiary system. As a vulnerable population, people with intellectual disabilities have to be treated in a more specific manner, and both prison managers and clinciacal staff have to be aware of of that. This prisoners, sometimes, also belongs to another vulnerable population ( illegal inmigration, fenmales, ehtnic groups ,etc) that make this cases as a complex ones.  The care have to be as a comprehensive, with thr higest standards of care a nd avoid neglicence en treating this cases. We have to emphasize about rehablitation and a goodl coordnation with the intellectual disability community services to avoid relapse and recidivism

None Declared

---
Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11859377