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A WHO guide to the essentials in prison health
Edited by L Møller, H Stöver, R Jürgens, et al
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Risk Assessment Instruments in Repeat Offending: The Usefulness of FOTRES.
Rossegger A, Laubacher A, Moskvitin K, et al
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2010 Feb 11.
 Risk Assessment Instruments in Repeat Offending: The Usefulness of FOTRES.
Rossegger A, Laubacher A, Moskvitin K, et al Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2010 Feb 11.

ADHD-related symptoms among adults in out-patient psychiatry and female prison inmates
as compared with the general population.
Edvinsson D, Bingefors K, Lindström E, Lewander T.
 Ups J Med Sci. 2010 Jan 19
 Risk Assessment Instruments in Repeat Offending: The Usefulness of FOTRES.
Rossegger A, Laubacher A, Moskvitin K, et al Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2010 Feb 11.

Prison to Society: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Coping With Reentry.
Phillips LA, Lindsay M
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2009 Oct 19.
Abstract

Body art practices among inmates: Implications for transmission of bloodborne infections.
Abiona TC, Balogun JA, Adefuye AS, Sloan PE
Am J Infect Control. 2009 Oct 10
 Abstract

Conducting research in corrections: challenges and solutions.
Wakai S, Shelton D, Trestman RL, Kesten K. 
Behav Sci Law. 2009 Sep 10.
 Abstract

The Penrose hypothesis in 2004: Patient and prisoner numbers are positively correlated in low-and-middle
income countries but are unrelated in high-income countries.
Large MM, Nielssen O. 
Psychol Psychother. 2009 Mar;82(Pt 1):113-9
 Abstract
 
Incarceration and the tasks of grief: a narrative review.
Hendry C. J
Adv Nurs. 2009 Feb;65(2):270-8
 Abstract
 
Before the Next Storm: Some Evidence-Based Reminders About Temporary Release.
Cheliotis LK
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2008 May 13.
Abstract
 
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 Research on the Caretaking of Children of Incarcerated Parents: Findings and Their Service
Delivery Implications.
Hanlon TE, Carswell SB, Rose M.  
Child Youth Serv Rev. 2007 Mar;29(3):384-362.
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Continuity of Care
 
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Training as a Facilitator of Best Practice and Continuity of Care for
Inmates at Risk or Infected with HIV, Hepatitis, and Syphilis (P181)
J Zalumas
 (2002 National STD]
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Spiritual Issues/Challenges
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Exploring the Type-of-Crime Hypothesis, Religiosity, and Spirituality in an Adult Male
Prison Population.
Fernander A, Wilson JF, Staton M, Leukefeld C. 
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2005 Dec;49(6):682-95
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A working theology of prison ministry.
Hall ST.
J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2004 Fall;58(3):169-78.
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Muslims in prison: a case study from Ohio state prisons.
Ammar NH, Weaver RR, Saxon S. 
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2004 Aug;48(4):414-28.
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An exploratory examination of the Spiritual Well-Being Scale among incarcerated black and white
male drug users.
Fernander A, Wilson JF, Staton M, Leukefeld C.
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2004 Aug;48(4):403-13
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Medical status of adolescents at time of admission to a juvenile detention center.
Feinstein RA, Lampkin A, Lorish CD, et al
 J Adolesc Health. 1998 Mar;22(3):190-6.
Abstract

Vinegar and oil: are the moral/ethical decision processes by professional prison
chaplains  superior to hospital chaplains?
Tribe RM, Romeril JD.
J Pastoral Care. 2000 Autumn;54(3):313-24.
Abstract

        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters  

  Religious participation before incarceration is associated with decreased HIV risk among
incarcerated men
Gaiter J., Wang T., Zhang J., et al
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
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Reincarceration
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Risk of Reincarceration Among Prisoners with Co-occurring Severe Mental Illness and
Substance Use Disorders.
Baillargeon J, Penn JV, Knight K, et al 
Adm Policy Ment Health. 2009 Oct 22
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Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy among HIV-Infected Prisoners: Reincarceration and
the Lack of Sustained Benefit after Release to the Community.
Springer SA, Pesanti E, Hodges j, et al.
Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Jun 15;38(12):1754-60
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Prison Injuries
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress, and psychiatric comorbidity in female juvenile offenders.
Dixon A, Howie P, Starling J.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005 Aug;44(8):798-806.
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Case-controlled study of patients with self-inflicted burns.
Horrner BM, Ahmadi H, Mulholland R, et al
Burns. 2005 Jun;31(4):471-5.
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Characteristics of self-cutters among male inmates: Association with bulimia and dissociation.
Matsumoto T, Yamaguchi A, Asami T, et al
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2005 Jun;59(3):319-
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Traumatic brain injury in a county jail population: prevalence, neuropsychological
functioning and psychiatric disorders.
Slaughter B, Fann JR, Ehde D.
Brain Inj. 2003 Sep;17(9):731-41.
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Impact of a newly opened prison on an accident and emergency department.
Boyce SH, Stevenson J, Jamieson IS, Campbell S.
 Emerg Med J 2003 Jan;20(1):48-51
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