Title
Links Between Depressive Symptoms and Unmet Health and Social Care Needs Among Older Prisoners
Document Type
Article
Rights
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Disciplines
Social sciences
Abstract
Background: absolute numbers of older prisoners and their proportion of the total prison population are increasing. They have multiple health and social care needs that are prominent on entry into prison. No previous studies have identifed older prisoners’health and social care needs at this crucial point Objective: to examine unmet health and social care needs among older men entering prison and their links with depressive symptoms.
Recommended Citation
O'Hara, K. et al. (2016) Age and Ageing, 2016 ; 45 : pp. 158–163 doi:10.1093/ageing/afv17
DOI
10.1093/ageing/afv17
Publication Details
Age and Ageing, 2016; 45 :158–163
doi: 10.1093/ageing/afv17