The roles of vicarious trauma exposure and perceived social support in codeine syrup misuse among Black men living in prisons
Jardin Dogan‐Dixon,
Shawndaya S. Thrasher,
Shemeka Thorpe
et al.
Abstract:Using General Strain Theory, this study investigates the effects of vicarious trauma exposure and perceived social support on nonmedical codeine syrup misuse among Black incarcerated men nearing community re‐entry. Data were drawn from the Helping Incarcerated Men project, a study examining mental health, substance misuse, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors among Black men living in prisons who were within 180 days of release. A total of 200 Black men self‐reported demographics (i.e., age an… Show more
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