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How does reentry get under the skin? Cumulative reintegration barriers and health in a sample of recently incarcerated men

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  • Semenza, Daniel C.
  • Link, Nathan W.

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Research demonstrates a significant link between incarceration history and poorer physical and mental health. Yet, few studies have examined how a formerly incarcerated person’s barriers to reintegration in the months upon release influence health outcomes.

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  • Semenza, Daniel C. & Link, Nathan W., 2019. "How does reentry get under the skin? Cumulative reintegration barriers and health in a sample of recently incarcerated men," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 243(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:243:y:2019:i:c:s0277953619306136
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112618
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    1. Fahmy, Chantal & Mitchell, Meghan M., 2022. "Examining recidivism during reentry: Proposing a holistic model of health and wellbeing," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 83(C).
    2. Fahmy, Chantal, 2021. "First weeks out: Social support stability and health among formerly incarcerated men," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 282(C).
    3. Semenza, Daniel C. & Silver, Ian A., 2022. "Stuck in the cycle? Assessing a reciprocal model of incarceration, health, and relative risk over twenty-five years," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
    4. Fahmy, Chantal, 2025. "Self-reported offending and drug use after prison release: The pernicious role of stress during reentry," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
    5. Semenza, Daniel C. & Testa, Alexander M. & Jackson, Dylan B. & Vaughn, Michael G., 2021. "Incarceration and cardiovascular health: Multiple mechanisms within an intersectional framework," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
    6. Addison, Helena A. & Richmond, Therese S. & Ghose, Toorjo & Jacoby, Sara F., 2025. "The lasting impact of incarceration: A qualitative thematic analysis of mental health in formerly incarcerated Black men," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 380(C).

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