Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Older Adults: A National Challenge for Policy, Research, and Practice
Author:   Melvin Delgado ,  Denise Humm-Delgado
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367425210


Pages:   262
Publication Date:   19 November 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Older Adults discusses two converging problems: the aging baby boomer generation and the large percentage of the American population in prison. This book focuses on the treatment, reentry, financial challenges, medical issues, and policy implications of the aging population in prison.

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Author:   Melvin Delgado ,  Denise Humm-Delgado
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9780367425210


ISBN 10:   0367425211
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   19 November 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Preface; Section 1: Setting the Context; Chapter 1: Overview; Chapter 2: Profile, Trends, and Geographical Distribution of Older Adults in Prison; Chapter 3: Health Needs of Incarcerated Older Adults; Chapter 4: Death and Dying in Prisons; Chapter 5: Economics and the Strain on Governmental Budgets; Section 2: Challenges and Approaches for Meeting Needs; Chapter 6: Health Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, and the Affordable Care Act; Chapter 7: Personal Finances and Housing Challenges and Approaches; Chapter 8: Workforce and Research Challenges and Approaches; Chapter 9: Innovative Re-entry Initiatives and Programs; Epilogue; References

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Melvin Delgado is Professor of Social Work at Boston University where he is the Chair of Macro Practice and the Co-Director of the Center on Addictions Research and Services. He is the author of over 20 books. Denise Humm-Delgado is Professor of Social Work at Simmons University School of Social Work.

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