Gender, Geography, and Justice: Behavioral Health Needs and Mental Health Service Use Among Women in Rural Jails

This multi-jail study examines the behavioral health needs and service use in a sample of 3,787 individuals in jail, to compare women in rural jails to their gender and geography counterparts (that is rural men, urban women, and urban men). Compared to urban women (17.9%, n = 677), rural men (18.2%,...

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Authors: Comartin, Erin B. (Author) ; Burgess-Proctor, Amanda (Author) ; Harrison, Jennifer (Author) ; Kubiak, Sheryl (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2021, Volume: 48, Issue: 9, Pages: 1229-1242
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Keywords:
behavioral health
rural jails
Women