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Melanie Clark Mogavero

Melanie Clark Mogavero is Associate Professor at Georgian Court University in New Jersey, USA. Dr. Mogavero’s research area focuses on people with disabilities involved in the criminal justice system and specific policies targeted toward those convicted of sexual offenses.

Mental Health, Neurodiversity, and Criminal Justice

Mental Health, Neurodiversity, and Criminal Justice

This book is a critical and thorough examination of the relationship between the criminal justice and mental health systems. The chapters cover a wide range of populations, focusing on those with neurodevelopmental disabilities, specifically autism and intellectual disability, mental illnesses such as post-traumatic stress disorder and schizophrenia, substance use disorders, and juveniles.

Mental Health, Neurodiversity, and Criminal Justice

Mental Health, Neurodiversity, and Criminal Justice

This book is a critical and thorough examination of the relationship between the criminal justice and mental health systems. The chapters cover a wide range of populations, focusing on those with neurodevelopmental disabilities, specifically autism and intellectual disability, mental illnesses such as post-traumatic stress disorder and schizophrenia, substance use disorders, and juveniles.