A prospective study of behavioral health indicators and repeat jail admissions among rural inmates

Abstract Background Approximately three quarters of a million adults are detained in US jails, and rural detention centers are responsible for the largest recent increases in this population. It is estimated that two thirds of jail inmates meet criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD), nearly hal...

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Main Authors: Albert M. Kopak, Kaitlin Guston, Lucas Maness, Norman G. Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Health & Justice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-019-0087-8