An Examination of the Associations Among Victimization, Mental Health, and Offending in Women

This study examines mental health as a mediator of the victimization and offending link in women. We administered structured diagnostic interviews to 491 women in urban and rural jails in four geographic regions of the United States to obtain detailed lifetime mental health, substance use, victimiza...

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Main Author: Lynch, Shannon (Author)
Contributors: Belknap, Joanne ; Mitchell-Green, Bonnie Lynn ; Dass-Brailsford, Priscilla ; DeHart, Dana ; Johnson, Kristine M. ; Wong, Maria M.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2017]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 6, Pages: 796-814
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Incarcerated women
Victimization
Mental health
Treatment utilization