The Norwegian Offender Mental Health and Addiction Study – Design and Implementation of a National Survey and Prospective Cohort Study

The Norwegian prison inmates are burdened by problems before they enter prison. Few studies have managed to assess this burden and relate it to what occurs for the inmates once they leave the prison. The Norwegian Offender Mental Health and Addiction (NorMA) study is a large-scale longitudinal cohor...

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Main Authors: Anne Bukten, Ingunn Olea Lund, Eline Borger Rognli, Marianne Riksheim Stavseth, Philipp Lobmaier, Svetlana Skurtveit, Thomas Clausen, Nikolaj Kunøe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/SART.S23546