Prof Nadine Dougall N.Dougall@napier.ac.uk
Professor
Mental health and substance use care pathways and outcomes for people released from prison
People Involved
Dr Christine Haddow C.Haddow@napier.ac.uk
Associate Professor
Jan Savinc J.Savinc@napier.ac.uk
Research Fellow
Novel linkage of health and prison data in Scotland: Investigating access to services for mental health and substance use following release from prison (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Connell, C., Kjellgren, R., & Savinc, J. Novel linkage of health and prison data in Scotland: Investigating access to services for mental health and substance use following release from prison. Presented at ADR UK Conference UK 2023, Birmingham, UKObjectives
To compare the use of NHS services for mental health and substance use (MH/SU) between people released from prison and the general population. This paper describes the data linkage and analytical process, discusses policy implications and... Read More about Novel linkage of health and prison data in Scotland: Investigating access to services for mental health and substance use following release from prison.