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This book presents the findings from the Enhancing Positive
Outcomes in Youth and the Community (EPYC) study. EPYC is a
ground-breaking nationwide 10-year longitudinal study on young
offenders in Singapore. It focuses on understanding crime
prevention, rehabilitation, and reintegration of these youths. Data
were collected through yearly interviews, external assessments, and
linkage of administrative records to provide a comprehensive
picture of participants. In addition, a non-offender youth sample
was included as a normative comparison sample. The research and
findings of this book focus on: Prevalence rates and comorbidity of
Emotional and Behavioural Problems (EBPs) in young offenders Drug
use and Re-offending Risk and Protective Factors for EBPs As this
study represents one of the first in Asia and one of few across the
globe with such in-depth investigations, it aims to advance the
understanding of youth offending and associated emotional and
behavioural issues. This book is best suited for criminal justice
and mental health scholars, practitioners, and policy makers who
are working with Asian populations or interested in cross-cultural
comparisons.
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