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Resources for Health and Wellness Providers

Incarceration of a household member is the fourth most common Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE).

Impact of Parental Incarceration on Children’s Health

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Beyond the ACE Score

Perspectives on Child Trauma, Adversity Screening and Impact. 

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Health Care Use an Health Behaviors Among Young Adults With History of Parental Incarceration

Nia Heard-Garris et al., Pediatrics 2018

 

Research finds that children of incarcerated parents use the healthcare system at lower rates.

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Tips to Support Children When a Parent is in Prison

By Dr. Rose Martoma, Healthychildren.org

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For Your Practice

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Supportive Resources Poster

Display this poster to convey to families that you have supportive resources

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Children of Incarcerated Parents Book List

Place books for and about parental incarceration in waiting areas.

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Convey to families that they can speak to you about parental incarceration.

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On Visiting and Working Inside Correctional Facilities

A Guide for Social Workers

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Use humanizing language when speaking with families about their incarcerated loved ones.

From Arizona State University

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