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Health Care Needs of Prison Inmates: Treating a population that has special needs.

A Wachsmuth.   

Abstract

Prisoners in correctional facilities constitute a unique population requiring specialized medical care. Drug withdrawal, self-destructive behavior, infectious diseases (including AIDS), and serious mental disorders are some of the challenges to the physician who provides medical services to these inmates.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 21229037      PMCID: PMC2145406     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can Fam Physician        ISSN: 0008-350X            Impact factor:   3.275


  8 in total

1.  Jails and prisons: the new asylums?

Authors:  D Shenson; N Dubler; D Michaels
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1990-06       Impact factor: 9.308

2.  Psychiatric services in jails and prisons: who cares?

Authors:  H C Weinstein
Journal:  Am J Psychiatry       Date:  1989-09       Impact factor: 18.112

3.  Occupational burnout among correctional health workers. Perceived levels of stress and social support.

Authors:  L Skiles; B Hinson
Journal:  AAOHN J       Date:  1989-09

4.  Are jails replacing the mental health system for the homeless mentally ill?

Authors:  J R Belcher
Journal:  Community Ment Health J       Date:  1988

5.  Prison medicine.

Authors:  M J Greenberg
Journal:  Am Fam Physician       Date:  1988-07       Impact factor: 3.292

6.  Development of a suicide screening instrument for use in a remand centre setting.

Authors:  J Arboleda-Florez; H L Holley
Journal:  Can J Psychiatry       Date:  1988-10       Impact factor: 4.356

7.  AIDS in prison.

Authors:  T W Harding
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1987-11-28       Impact factor: 79.321

8.  The prevalence of severe mental disorder among male urban jail detainees: comparison with the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program.

Authors:  L A Teplin
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1990-06       Impact factor: 9.308

  8 in total

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