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Behavioral Health Interventions for Incarcerated Adults With Histories of Trauma: A Scoping Review

Published: | Author: Melissa D. Grady, Stephen Tripodi, Lauren Herod, Michael Rudzinski

The majority of incarcerated individuals have experienced traumatic events in their lifetime, contributing to related behavioral health issues, including post-traumatic stress, mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders. The purpose of this article is to understand the existing state of the literature through a scoping review on correctional-based programs that address both trauma and behavioral health.

Category: Trauma, Mental Health, Substance Use