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Could ADHD and autism influence youth crime? a new study investigates

NCT ID NCT05875363

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Summary

This study examines the prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders like ADHD and autism among youth who have committed crimes. Researchers will analyze records from juvenile offenders to explore how these conditions relate to the types and frequency of criminal behavior. The goal is to better understand the role of psychiatric and social factors in youth criminality.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
This research could help identify early risk factors for criminal behavior in youth with neurodevelopmental disorders, potentially guiding better support and prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. The findings may not apply to all youth or regions, and the data is limited to police records.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2021

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

This retrospective study is based on the counseling registry of the Juvenile Affairs Division of Taipei City Police Department. The dataset encompasses around 1000 juvenile offenders who were actively followed up by the counselors of the division. The records include the offenders' sociodemographic data, medical history, and criminal history without person-identifiable data (i.e., name, ID).

Ages

10 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Juvenile offender from The Juvenile Affairs Division of Taipei City Police Department Exclusion Criteria: * Not Juvenile offender

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder autism spectrum disorder conduct disorder Criminal Behavior neurodevelopmental disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity Autistic spectrum disorder Conduct disorders in adolescence

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, Taiwan

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