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The Effects of Incarceration on the Health and Well-Being of People and Communities of Color: A Workshop

Completed

Workshop topics may include mental health and substance use disorders associated with incarceration, the lower life expectancy relating to incarceration in communities of color, and the impact on communities of large numbers of residents being imprisoned. Special populations to consider may be the older incarcerated population, female inmates, youth involved in the juvenile justice system, and the family members of the incarcerated and formerly incarcerated. Continuity of care across institutions, from jail or prison to release into the community, may also be addressed.

Events

The Effects of Incarceration on the Health and Well-Being of People and Communities of Color: A Workshop

  • June 6, 2018
  • 7:30 AM - 5:15 PM (ET)
  • Workshop
  • Past

On June 6, 2018, the National Academies Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity held a one-day public workshop on The Impact of Incarceration and Reentry on Community Health and Well-Being in Phi...

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