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Experiences of Prisoners Living With Mental Health Conditions and Seeking or Receiving Mental Health Support in Prisons: An Integrative Review

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prisoners experience poor mental health and well‐being in prison, including severe mental illnesses. However, access to mental health support and treatment in prison is limited. We conducted an integrative review to synthesise prisoners' experiences of living with mental ill health and/or seeking or receiving mental health support ...
Anne Kairu, Judith Dyson, Damian Breen, James Skinner, Manuela Jarrett, Joanne Brooke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social reintegration of inmates through open prisons: challenges and rehabilitation strategies in achieving the goals of punishment

Clío
The enactment of the National Criminal Code marks a paradigm shift in Indonesia’s penal system; today, the objectives of punishment serve as the guiding principle and orientation in imposing and carrying out criminal sentences.
Yoghi Arief Susanto, Riski Dysas Prabawani, Ahmad Nur Shadiq   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Differences in Social, Health, and Lifestyle Characteristics Associated With Binge‐Eating Behaviors: Results From a French National Random Population‐Based Study

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore sex differences in social, health and lifestyle characteristics associated with binge‐eating behaviors in a large population‐based study. Method This study included 84,995 participants (women 52.1%) aged ≥ 15 years from the French national random population‐based EpiCov cohort.
Junko Kose, Nathalie Godart, Anne Pastorello, Caroline Huas, Alexandra Rouquette, EpiCov Study Group, Josiane Warszawski, Nathalie Bajos, Guillaume Bagein, François Beck, Emilie Counil, Florence Jusot, Nathalie Lydié, Claude Martin, Laurence Meyer, Philippe Raynaud, Alexandra Rouquette, Ariane Pailhé, Delphine Rahib, Patrick Sillard, Rémy Slama, Alexis Spire   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus among Prisoners, Australia, 2005–2012

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is predominantly transmitted between persons who inject drugs. For this population, global prevalence of HCV infection is high and incarceration is common and an independent risk factor for HCV acquisition.
Neil Arvin Bretaña, Lies Boelen, Rowena Bull, Suzy Teutsch, Peter A. White, Andrew R. Lloyd, Fabio Luciani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin Shade Discrimination Is Associated With Disordered Weight Control Behaviors in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Emerging evidence indicates that experiencing discrimination is associated with disordered eating. This study aimed to test the association between experiences of colorism (skin shade discrimination penalizing those with darker skin) and the prevalence of disordered weight control behaviors (DWCBs) in four Asian countries/regions ...
Nadia Craddock, S. Bryn Austin, Flora Or, Wipada Rodtanaporn, Paul White, Sook Ning Chua   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trend of HIV/AIDS Prevalence and Related Interventions Administered in Prisons of Iran -13 Years' Experience.

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2014
HIV/AIDS epidemic is concentrated among injecting drug users in Iran. Like many other countries with HIV/AIDS concentrated epidemic, prisons are high risk areas for spreading HIV/AIDS.
Mohammad Shahbazi, Marzieh Farnia, Khaled Rahmani, Ghobad Moradi   +3 more
doaj  

Appraising Policies Through Social Multi‐Criteria Evaluation: Lessons From a Systematic Review of Applications

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to renewed interest in analytical tools that address complex policy problems and move beyond linear‐rational approaches in policy appraisal, Social Multi‐Criteria Evaluation (SMCE) integrates participatory approaches with multi‐criteria analysis (MCA), thereby incorporating specialised knowledge and diverse social values and ...
Egle Basyte Ferrari
wiley   +1 more source

Providing Mental Health and Substance Use Services to People Released From Custody During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Service Providers

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the perspectives of mental health and substance use providers who supported people released from custody during the pandemic in Ontario, Canada, with a focus on service disruptions, adaptations, and experiences. We conducted 20 in‐depth qualitative interviews and analysed these using Applied Thematic Analysis.
Lucas M. Seuren, Arthur McLuhan, Madison Ford, Nikoleta Curcin, Angela Mashford‐Pringle, Patricia O'Campo, Flora I. Matheson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Facility‐Level Patterns of Summer Heat Exposure, Vulnerability, and Risk in United States Prison Landscapes

GeoHealth
Heat is associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. People who are incarcerated are especially vulnerable to heat exposure due to demographic characteristics and their conditions of confinement. Evaluating heat exposure in prisons, and the
Ufuoma Ovienmhada, Mia Hines, Michael Krisch, Ahmed T. Diongue, Brent Minchew, Danielle R. Wood   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theological Libraries in Prison

Theological Librarianship, 2018
For over 200 years, American prisons have operated library programs. Today, many colleges and seminaries with prison programs leading to theological degrees are working with how to provide resources to their incarcerated students.
Jennifer Woodruff Tait
doaj   +1 more source