The current study examines if distinct profiles of childhood adversities exist for men and women and analyzes their associations with multiple forms of interpersonal victimization during adulthood.

With authority and rigor, Wolff employs ethics, law, science, and compassion to call out the anti-humanism roots underpinning the (un)intelligent design of the current correctional system and rings in a new way of intelligently designing and maintaining a just, fair, and person-centered system of asylum, of and for humanity.

Introduction We know little about the prevalence and patterns of substance use during incarceration, and …

This study investigated whether latent class structures of childhood abuse are equivalent for incarcerated males and females.

A sample of 564 incarcerated women was used to examine the link between in-prison victimization, childhood (physical, sexual, and emotional) harm, and mental illness.

Rates of prison-based interpersonal harm, while high, varied significantly by type of victimization, sex, and study methodology.

Victimization—physical, sexual, and emotional—is part of prison life for a sizable proportion of incarcerated people. …

The current article investigates the association between childhood adversity histories and prison-based psychological distress and …

This paper explores the association between substance use prior to and during incarceration and between …

Purpose This study aims to examine the behavioral health disorders and trauma exposure are disproportionately …

Objective: Substance use among incarcerated people is prevalent in prisons worldwide. Little is known, however, about …

This study examines the association between psychological distress and two aggravating factors (childhood adversity and …

The majority of research based on prisons in the United States has found a positive …

In practice, the “problem-solving” movement is an attempt to migrate certain problems present among offenders …

That prisons, as social institutions, are harmful is an accepted fact by corrections experts, although …

Physical victimization and substance use are common behaviors inside prisons. Yet little is known about …

High rates of mental illnesses and victimization have been reported for prison populations. This study …

Little is known about the prevalence of sexual victimization (SV) in prisons located outside the …

Trauma exposure is overrepresented in incarcerated male populations and is linked to psychiatric morbidity, particularly posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

A controlled trial of Seeking Safety (SS) and Male-Trauma Recovery Empowerment Model (M-TREM) examined implementation and effectiveness of integrated group therapy for comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD).

We test the feasibility, reliability, and validity of using computer-administered self- interviewing (CASI) versus interviewer-administered interviewing (IAI) to screen for substance use problems among incarcerated men using the Alcohol, Smoking, Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST).

This article describes the process by which clients were selected to participate in a specialized mental health caseload (SMHC).

This study explores the effectiveness of a prototypic SMHC implemented statewide.

Study examines the implementation and effectiveness of a cognitive–behavioral intervention (Seeking Safety) for comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD) for incarcerated women with Axis I mental disorders

This article focuses on the questions used in the prison victimization literature to elicit information on victimization from inmates, compared to questions used in the general victimization literature

Economists have given little attention to the social construction of illness and how it undergirds …

This paper develops an integrated burden model of informal caregiving, which is contrasted with other more traditional models of caregiving costs, and then uses these models to estimate the financial burden of bipolar disorder.

A community impact model was used to estimate how consolidation of all long-term inpatient care at one state mental hospital affected the town in which the hospital was located

The intent of this  paper is to open up the black box of costing methods and explore the options and trade-offs associated with the different ways that cost outcomes can be estimated.