Author

Javier Mesa

  • Behavioral Health

    Prisons as Incubators of Drug Craving? How Incarceration Worsens Addiction Outcomes

    The United States is a global leader in mass incarceration. It holds nearly 2 million Americans in prisons and jails, and it costs a whopping $445 billion annually to do so. About 65 percent of people in American prisons have…

    Prisons as Incubators of Drug Craving? How Incarceration Worsens Addiction Outcomes