OBJECTIVE: To compare how prisoners complaining of insomnia and prisoners without
sleep problems describe their daily activities, stress factors and the perceived reasons for …

Introduction: At least 20% of children in the US are highly vulnerable because they lack
healthcare and protection. Several factors produce vulnerability: trauma, disruptions of …

Telepsychiatry is emerging as a valuable means of providing psychiatric services,
particularly to vulnerable populations. The juvenile justice system houses youths being …

Personnel in juvenile corrections (JC) work with students who have challenging academic,
behavioral, and mental health needs. The complexity of the JC setting requires personnel to …

Abstract Purpose Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to a multitude of
deleterious outcomes including, but not limited to, persistent mental and physical health …

This study examined medical files for former residents of six juvenile residential facilities. A
review of medical files for 223 male, justice-involved adolescents revealed that 139 …

Purpose Insomnia is highly prevalent in prisoners. The purpose of this paper is a review of
research evidence on interventions with sleep as an outcome (2000 to 2020) and rates of …

At-risk youth are more likely to engage in delinquent behaviors and be involved in the
juvenile justice system (JJS). Improving outcomes for such youth increasingly include long …

Youth entering residential treatment often present with complex mental health and
behavioral needs. As a result, it is not surprising that many of these youth have active …

To examine the psychiatric medication fill rates of adolescents after release from juvenile
detention. The team reviewed 177 charts. A fill was defined as a psychiatric medication …