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1996–1997 Update: HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB in Correctional Facilities
Hammett, T.M., Harmon, P., and Maruschak, L.M. 1999. 1996–1997 Update: HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB in Correctional Facilities. Issues and Practices. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice. NCJ 176344.

A Best Practice Approach to Community Re-Entry from Jails for Inmates with Co-Occurring Disorders: The APIC Model
Osher, F., Steadman, H.J., and Barr, H. 2002. A Best Practice Approach to Community Re-Entry from Jails for Inmates with Co-Occurring Disorders: The APIC Model. Delmar, NY: The National GAINS Center. NCJ 207499.

Coordinating Community Services for Mentally Ill Offenders: Maryland’s Community Criminal Justice Treatment Program
Conly, C. 1999. Coordinating Community Services for Mentally Ill Offenders: Maryland’s Community Criminal Justice Treatment Program. Program Focus. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice. NCJ 175046.

Corrections Agency Collaborations With Public Health
National Institute of Corrections. 2003. Corrections Agency Collaborations With Public Health. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections. NCJ 207503.

Creating Integrated Service Systems for People with Co–Occurring Disorders Diverted from the Criminal Justice System: The King County (Seattle) Experience
The National GAINS Center. 2000. Creating Integrated Service Systems for People with Co–Occurring Disorders Diverted from the Criminal Justice System: The King County (Seattle) Experience. Delmar, NY: The National GAINS Center. NCJ 207504.

Effects of Adolescent Psychopathology on Juvenile Competence To Make Medical and Legal Decisions
Lexcen, F. 2000. Effects of Adolescent Psychopathology on Juvenile Competence To Make Medical and Legal Decisions. Fact Sheet. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia, Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy. NCJ 191635.

Forensic Assessment With the Millon Inventories
McCann, J.T., and Dyer, F.J. 1996. Forensic Assessment With the Millon Inventories. New York, NY: Guilford Press. NCJ 172100.

Health-related issues in prisoner reentry
Hammett, T.M., Roberts, C., and Kennedy, S. 2001. Health-related issues in prisoner reentry. Crimes & Delinquency 47(3):390–409. NCJ 188919.

Helping Inmates Return to the Community
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2001. Helping Inmates Return to the Community. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NCJ 193520.

Health Status of Soon to be Released Inmates: A Report to Congress
National Commission on Correctional Health Care, 2002

HIV in Prisons, 2005
Maruschak, L.M. 2007. HIV in Prisons, 2005. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics. NCJ 218915.

In Need of Help: Experiences of Seriously Ill Prisoners Returning to Cincinnati
Visher, C.A., Naser, R.L., Baer, D., and Jannetta, J. 2005. Washington, D.C.: The Urban Institute.

Integrated Services Reduce Recidivism Among Homeless Adults with Serious Mental Illness in California
The National GAINS Center. 2001. Integrated Services Reduce Recidivism Among Homeless Adults with Serious Mental Illness in California. Washington, D.C.: The National GAINS Center. NCJ 207521.

Investing in Health and Justice Outcomes: An Investment Strategy for Offenders with Mental Health Problems in New Jersey
New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, 2003.

Leaving Jail: Service Linkage and Community Reentry for Mothers with Co-Occurring Disorders
Gillece, J. 2002. Leaving Jail: Service Linkage and Community Reentry for Mothers with Co-Occurring Disorders. Washington, D.C.: The National GAINS Center. NCJ 207496.

Medicaid Benefits and Recidivism of Mentally Ill Persons Released from Jail
Morrissey, J.P. Ph.D. 2004. Medicaid Benefits and Recidivism of Mentally Ill Persons Released from Jail. Chapel Hill, NC, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (National Institute of Justice sponsored). NCJ 214169.

Medical Problems of Inmates, 1997
Maruschak, L.M., and Beck, A.J. 2001. Medical Problems of Inmates, 1997. Special Report. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics. NCJ 181644.

Mental Health Problems of Prison and Jail Inmates
Bureau of Justice Statistics. 2006. Mental Health Problems of Prison and Jail Inmates. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

Mental Health Treatment in State Prisons, 2000
Beck, A.J., and Maruschak, L.M. 2001. Mental Health Treatment in State Prisons, 2000. Special Report. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics. NCJ 188215.

Prisoner Reentry Initiative: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders: The Challenges and Solutions
Department of Labor, 2005.

The Public Health Dimensions of Prisoner Reentry: Addressing the Health Needs and Risks of Returning
The Urban Institute. 2002. Washington, D.C.: The Urban Institute.

Returning Home Illinois Policy Brief: Health and Prisoner Reentry
Mallik-Kane, K. 2005. Washington, D.C.: The Urban Institute.

Short-term Strategies to Improve Reentry of Jail Populations: Expanding and Implementing the APIC Model
Osher, F., M.D. 2007.  American Jails.

The Skill Sets and Health Needs of Released Offenders
Gerald, G.G., and Kendig, N. 2002. The Skill Sets and Health Needs of Released Offenders. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons. NCJ 205854.

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