Dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance use disorder and injury in adults recently released from prison: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Jesse T Young, MPH (Author), Ed Heffernan, PhD (Author), Rohan Borschmann, PhD (Author), James R P Ogloff, ProfPhD (Author), Matthew J Spittal, PhD (Author), Fiona G Kouyoumdjian, PhD (Author), David B Preen, ProfPhD (Author), Amanda Butler, MA (Author), Lisa Brophy, PhD (Author), Julia Crilly, ProfPhD (Author), Stuart A Kinner, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: People with mental illness and substance use disorder are over-represented in prisons. Injury-related mortality is elevated in people released from prison, and both mental illness and substance use disorder are risk factors for injury. Effective care coordination during the tran...