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Health & Justice is a peer-reviewed journal published by BMC (BioMed Central), covering Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes. Over its lifetime it has published 435 papers, which have received 6,434 citations.
| Publisher | BMC (BioMed Central) |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Vancouver) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Health & Justice. 2023;12(3):45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Opioid Use Disorder Treatment HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk |
| ISSN | 2194-7899 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 2.4 |
| h-index | 38 |
| i10-index | 171 |
| Article processing charge | $1,214 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | Brown University |
| Journal website | healthandjusticejournal.biomedcentral.com |
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Substance use during pregnancy and motherhood is both a public health and criminal justice concern. Negative health consequences associated with substance use impact both the mother and the developing fetus, and there are ongoing attempts to criminalize substance use during pregnancy that put pregnant substance-using women at risk of detection, arrest, and punishment. This study…
This paper 1) discusses two important contributions that are shaping work with vulnerable and under-resourced populations: Kaiser Permanente's (1998) Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACE) which includes the impact of adverse experiences in childhood on adult health and health behaviors and the more recent advent of what has come to be known as Trauma-Informed Care (TIC),…
The primary aim of this paper is to explicate the mechanisms through which incarceration affects health. Guided by theories that emphasize the compounding nature of inequality and with a focus on those that are disproportionately impacted by the drastic increase of incarceration over the last three decades, an exploration of these mechanisms is undertaken. This…
BACKGROUND: The number of older adults in the criminal justice system is rapidly increasing. While this population is thought to experience an early onset of aging-related health conditions ("accelerated aging"), studies have not directly compared rates of geriatric conditions in this population to those found in the general population. The aims of this study were…
BACKGROUND: Healthcare discrimination based on race/ethnicity is associated with decreased healthcare access and utilization among racial/ethnic minority patients. Discrimination based on criminal record may also negatively impact healthcare access and utilization among ex-prisoners. METHODS: We conducted a secondary analysis of data from a cross-sectional survey of 172 men recently released from state prison. We examined…
