on youth incarceration
Why Youth Incarceration Fails: An Updated Review of the Evidence – The Sentencing Project
In reading this article, there is no mention of substance use, drugs or alcohol.
Q: How can the following results of incarceration be linked to drug use or substance use in the future?
Incarceration impedes young people’s success in education and employment.
Incarceration does lasting damage to young people’s health and wellbeing
Juvenile facilities are rife with maltreatment and abuse.
Q: What might someone be treating or self-medicating as a result of incarceration starting at a young age?
