Of all the inmates who had gambled, three percent had received, at some point in time, outpatient care due to gambling problems (e.g., Gambling Clinic, A-clinic, substance abuse and mental health unit, …

Dec 1, 2024 · Prison populations face heightened rates of addictive behaviors and significant stressors, including health challenges and social disparities. Althoug…

Eight per cent of the prisoners experienced psychosis during their lifetime, ex- cluding substance-induced psychosis, which 34 per cent had. In addition to psychosis, almost everyone had a …

May 6, 2011 · More specifically, a lifetime prevalence of substance use will be examined, as well as substance use initiation ages. The time-trend in diagnosed substance use disorders will be analyzed.

The mental health of people in prison remains a public health priority, with a high prevalence of mental illness among prison populations globally.1 Comorbidity (ie, the coexistence of two or more mental …

According to this study the prevalence of lifetime psychotic disorders is four times higher in prison population compared to population outside prison. Female gender and solitary confinement seem to …

In this study, our aim was to investigate how neurocognitive and academic difficulties and psychiatric disorders, including substance dependence, are associated with criminal recidivism among male …

Using data on Finnish individuals who had sought treatment for substance use, we studied the association between criminal sanctions with cause-specific mortality.

Most prisoners reported that they had tried a large variety of substances at least once. More than half of male pris-oners and two-thirds of female prisoners reported intravenous drug use.

Mar 1, 2022 · The first few weeks’ post-imprisonment are associated with high mortality, particularly among individuals with a history of substance use. Excess risk…