Substance Use Rates of Veterans with Depression Leaving Incarceration: A Matched Sample Comparison with General Veterans

Formerly incarcerated military veterans—comprising approximately 8% of the prison population—experience significant barriers to reentry including homelessness, mental illness, and mortality. One of the most consequential barriers is relapsing into substance use. Most justice-involved veterans (JIV)...

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Main Authors: Nicholas R Spence, April Crawford, James P LePage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1178221820947082