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Abstract: 

Reviews two major research studies of interest to correctional health care professionals: “Incarceration, Sex With an STIor HIV-Infected Partner, and Infection With an STI or HIV in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: A Social Network Perspective” By Maria R. Khan, PhD, Matthew W. Epperson, PhD, Pedro Mateu-Gelabert, PhD, Melissa Bolyard, PhD, Milagros Sandoval, BA, and Samuel R. Friedman, PhD. in American Journal of Public Health ,Vol. 101, No. 6 (2011); “Examining Prevailing Beliefs About People With Serious Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System” By Arthur J. Lurigio, in Federal Probation , Vol. 75, No. 1 (2011)

Keywords: Sexually transmitted infections; diminished social network support; criminalization of mental illness

Affiliations:  1: Contributing Editor.