The burden of mental health and somatic disorders among people experiencing incarceration later in life: A 13-year cohort study
This study presents the first comprehensive description of the mental and somatic health burden of older individuals incarcerated in Norway. Our results underscore the urgent need for correctional and health services to implement tailored interventions that address the unique healthcare requirements of this aging population.
Authors
- Torill Tverborgvik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5437-7610)
- Anne Bukten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0285-5339)
- Marianne Riksheim Stavseth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9324-6194)
- Nicoline Toresen Lokdam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8577-5101)
- Ashley C. Jordan
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NO)
- University of Stavanger (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Social Science & Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118007
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20
Funders
- Norges Forskningsråd
- Helse Sør-Øst RHF