Obesity and Weight-Related Medical Problems of Incarcerated Persons With and Without Mental Disorders

Journal of Correctional Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 219-232

  Wolff, Nancy ^a   Shi, Jing ^a   Fabrikant, Nicole ^b   Schumann, Brooke E ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

correctional health care; mental disorder; obesity; overweight; prison

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PAIN; PRISONER; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRITIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PAIN; PRISONERS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863527164     PISSN: 10783458     EISSN: 19405200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078345812445270     Document Type: Article

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