Mental illness increases the likelihood of being a crime victim
That is the conclusion from Dean et al. (2018) published in JAMA Psychiatry. Using a Danish registry of individuals born between 1965 and 1998, the measure the likelihood a crime event (any or violet) between 2001 and 2013. They find that: In a total cohort of 2 058 063 (48.7% male; 51.3% female), the adjusted IRRs…