The Assets and Challenges of Formerly Incarcerated Latino Men’s Social Support Networks in Promoting Healthy Behaviors
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-017-0183-9
Abstract: After being exposed to high-risk environments in correctional facilities, formerly incarcerated Latino men (FILM) encounter new risks upon reentering their community of residence including drug use and sexual risk behaviors. Families and close social support… read more here.
Keywords: formerly incarcerated; incarcerated latino; social support; film ... See more keywords
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in State Prisons: Perspectives of Formerly Incarcerated Persons
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DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2022.2060448
Abstract: Background: Opioid use disorder (OUD) is common among incarcerated persons and risk of overdose and other adverse drug-related consequences is high after release. Recognizing their potential to reduce these risks, some correctional systems are expanding… read more here.
Keywords: incarcerated persons; formerly incarcerated; opioid use; use disorder ... See more keywords
"I Got So Much on My Plate": Understanding Care Discontinuity for HIV and HCV among Formerly Incarcerated Persons.
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14067
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To explore barriers to care continuity among formerly incarcerated persons with HIV and/or hepatitis C. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING We draw on data from semi-structured interviews conducted in 2018-2019 with 30 formerly incarcerated… read more here.
Keywords: hiv hcv; much plate; incarcerated persons; among formerly ... See more keywords
Mental health outcomes in formerly incarcerated Black men: A systematic mixed studies review.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.15235
Abstract: AIMS The aim of this review was to evaluate the current state of scientific knowledge describing the mental health of Black men who have experienced incarceration. DESIGN This systematic mixed studies review employed a sequential… read more here.
Keywords: health; black men; incarcerated black; incarceration ... See more keywords
Hustle in Higher Education: How Latinx Students with Conviction Histories Move from Surviving to Thriving in Higher Education
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642211054827
Abstract: The voices and experiences of formerly incarcerated college students are emerging throughout the social science literature. The importance of documenting their narratives is grounded in the reality that more than an estimated 12,000 system-impacted people… read more here.
Keywords: higher education; move surviving; surviving thriving; education ... See more keywords
Hiring the Formerly Incarcerated: The Mediating Role of Morality
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DOI: 10.1177/0093854819858373
Abstract: Obtaining employment has been shown to reduce recidivism among formerly incarcerated individuals, but many face discrimination when applying for jobs. The current research examined how the length of incarceration and the time since an applicant… read more here.
Keywords: applicant; formerly incarcerated; mediating role; hiring formerly ... See more keywords
Dangers, Diversions, and Decisions: The Process of Criminal Desistance Among Formerly Incarcerated Young Men
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x15602704
Abstract: Young adult men (ages 18-24) who exit the juvenile justice system are at high risk for repeat offending. However, little is known qualitatively about the strategies that they use to navigate criminal influences, crime temptations,… read more here.
Keywords: formerly incarcerated; incarcerated young; dangers diversions; diversions decisions ... See more keywords
Transitional care for formerly incarcerated persons with HIV: protocol for a realist review
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DOI: 10.1186/s13643-017-0428-4
Abstract: BackgroundLittle is known about the mechanisms that influence the success or failure of programs to facilitate re-engagement with health and social services for formerly incarcerated persons with HIV. This review aims to identify how interventions… read more here.
Keywords: incarcerated persons; formerly incarcerated; persons hiv; review ... See more keywords
Barriers to optimal antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-infected formerly incarcerated individuals in New York City
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233842
Abstract: In the United States (U.S.), the HIV infection rate is disproportionately high among incarcerated individuals. HIV-infected individuals typically receive antiretroviral therapy (ART) to suppress HIV and reduce the threat of transmission. Although HIV-infected individuals are… read more here.
Keywords: antiretroviral therapy; infected formerly; incarcerated individuals; formerly incarcerated ... See more keywords
Unpacking the Prison Food Paradox: Formerly Incarcerated Individuals’ Experience of Food within Federal Prisons in Canada
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DOI: 10.26522/ssj.v17i2.4028
Abstract: This paper presents findings from a survey conducted with formerly incarcerated individuals on their experiences of food and food systems within federal prisons in Canada. Beyond affirming the many problems with the quality and quantity… read more here.
Keywords: federal prisons; within federal; prisons canada; food ... See more keywords