... rate) operating in custodial and non-custodial facilities of the Juvenile Justice Center of Sicily Region (Italy), who work with young people and young adults of Islamic faith. Findings Nearly half of operators (45.9%) self-reported poor or sufficient multicultural competences. The most critical...

... in reception centres and prisons. It is considered suitable to combat social exclusion, even in prison. Research limitations/implications The report is not research on prisoners, but it focuses on making visible the condition of migrant individuals incarcerated in Italy. Social implications Enforced...

... with the difficulties in applying social distancing to this vulnerable population was associated with increased psychological distress. Riots broke out over two days in more than 22 prisons across Italy at the beginning of March 2020, highlighting the negative psychological impact of the pandemic and the country’s...

... inside prisons. Consequently, specific operational guidelines were promptly released, and containment measures were quickly implemented in prisons. This paper aims to describe the spread of COVID-19 in detention facilities within the Lombardy region of Italy during March to July 2020, and the impact...

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...) (Table 1). Italy Prison Rehabilitation Mental health Psychiatric services From the 1970s, the Italian Ministry of Justice (through its specialized Department of Prison Administration (DPA)) had its own centrally managed health system in prisons, consisting of facilities (located in jails...

... to complete the questionnaire. Additionally, an introductory letter at the beginning of the questionnaire contained information about the aims of the study. The enrolment was performed between July and October 2017. Italy Survey Prison Diet Questionnaire Lifestyle Health is a fundamental...

... and presents these in the context of the international situation. Italian prisoners Qualitative study Correctional health care HIV Prisons Health care Italy The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons (Fyodor Dostoyevsky). This sentiment is reinforced...

... Problematic drug use Addiction Italy International Journal of Prisoner Health, March 2005; 1(1): 19 Á/24 ORIGINAL ARTICLE *Dual Diagnosis within Italian prisons /some preliminary data DANIELE BERTO1, MORENA TARTARI1, BARBARA TABACCHI1, GILBERTO GERRA2, & GIOVANNI TAMBURINO3 1Dipartimento per le...