Life After: Examining the Relationship Between Sociobehavioral Factors and Mental Health Among African American Ex-Offenders

Mental health problems are 3 times higher among prisoners than the general population. After release, reentry barriers and other factors can exacerbate mental problems. This study of 250 African American ex-offenders examines the relationship between sociobehavioral factors and mental health. Indepe...

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Authors: Mahaffey, Carlos C. (Author) ; Stevens-Watkins, Danelle (Author) ; Leukefeld, Carl (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2018, Volume: 62, Issue: 12, Pages: 3873-3889
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Reentry
Ex-offenders
Mental health
African American men
Black men
Rückfälligkeit
Ehemalige Straftäter
Psychische Gesundheit