The associations of poor psychiatric well-being among incarcerated men with injecting drug use histories in Victoria, Australia

Abstract Background Dual substance dependence and psychiatric and psychological morbidities are overrepresented in prison populations and associated with reoffending. In the context of an increasing prison population in Australia, investigating the needs of vulnerable people in prison with a dual di...

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Main Authors: Reece Cossar, Mark Stoové, Stuart A. Kinner, Paul Dietze, Campbell Aitken, Michael Curtis, Amy Kirwan, James R. P. Ogloff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Health & Justice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-018-0059-4