Factors Associated with Incarceration in Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Results from the HOPE HOME Study

This study examines the prevalence and risk factors associated with incarceration among older adults experiencing homelessness. The findings suggest that older adults experiencing homelessness have a high risk of incarceration, and that here is a need for targeted interventions to address the high ongoing risk of incarceration among older adults experiencing homelessness. Namely: targeted supports for substance use and homelessness, and reforming parole and probation.

Publication Date: 
2022
Pages: 
1088-1096
Volume: 
37
Journal Name: 
Journal of General Internal Medicine