statistics
how many juveniles are arrested every day?
A. around 100
B. around 500
C. around 2000
what is C?
around 1,995 juveniles are arrested every day in the U.S.
what does CBT stand for?
A. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B. Controlling, Building, Treating
C. Co-ed Backtracking Treatment
what is A
cognitive-behavioral therapy focuses on rewiring juvenile delinquents' brains to find techniques that work for them when it comes to handling their mental illness.
what is the most prominent mental illness in juvenile detention facilities?
A. Depression disorders
B. Anxiety disorders
C. Behavioral disorders
what is A
mood disorders (includes depression) are most common for juveniles in detention. (34.9%)
about how many juveniles were arrested in total in the year 2018?
A. around 10,000
B. around 100,000
C. Around 500,000
what is C?
In 2018, 728,280 juveniles were arrested in the united states.
what does MST stand for?
A. Millenial Standard Treatment
B. Multisystemic Therapy
C. Metacognitive Sectional Therapy
what is B?
Multisystemic therapy is the most effective form of therapy that aims at the origins of trauma and attempts to heal it from there.
what percent of juveniles have NO diagnosable mental illness?
A. about 2%
B. about 15%
C. about 35%
what is A?
only about 1.5% of incarcerated children have no diagnosable illness.
what is the youngest age a child can be arrested and taken to juvenile detention?
A. 10 years old
B. 13 years old
C. 15 years old
what is A?
the youngest age youths can be arrested is 10 years old
what does SNDP stand for?
A. Special Needs Diversionary Program
B. Social and Neurocognitive Development Program
C. Sufficient NeuroDynamic Progress
what A?
Special Needs Diversionary Program is a lower-level form of therapy, and is mostly a juvenile detention alternative for kids who need little to no therapy
what percent of mentally ill children or adolescents actually receive help for their mental illnesses?
A. around 20%
B. around 40%
C. around 60%
what is B?
less than 40 percent of youths are referred to mental health institutes even though nearly 2/3 of them have mental illnesses
how much does mental health deteriorate after any amount of time spent involved with juvenile justice?
A. none
B. 40%
C. 80%
what is B?
mental illness jumps from about 20% to 60% after any amount of time involved in juvenile justice.
what does the Children Depression Inventory do?
A. helps find statistics for how many kids are depressed
B. survey that tells kids if they are depressed
C. assess children for mental illness before they enter the juvenile correctional facility
what is C?
this and a couple other assessment programs help figure out what mental illness a child may have. These can be used to find a treatment right for adolescents.
of the 48,000 that are actively in juvenile correctional facilities, how many are referred to mental health treatment?
A. about 40,000
B. about 20,000
C. about 10,000
what is C
about 10,000 youths recieve mental health treatment of the 48,000 on any day
how many adolescents serve in adult prisons?
A. around 1,000
B. around 10,000
C. around 5,000
what is C?
about 4,535 adolescents are serving in adult prisons.
how much does it cost for a completed treatment vs one year in juvenile detention?
A. $1,000 a year for juvie, $5,000 a year for treatment
B. $200,000 a year for juvie, $8,000 a year for treatment
C. $10,000 a year for juvie, $15,000 for treatment
what is B?
on average, it is around $214,620 (jail) vs an average of $3000-$8000 (full treatment)
what percent of juveniles in a correctional facility or detention have a mental illness?
A. about 25%
B. about 75%
C. about 50%
what is B
about 75% of incarcerated youths have at least one diagnosable mental illness.