Family Structure & Trauma

Interconnected Challenges Contributing to the Cycle of Recidivism

Before diving into where and how ex-offenders are affected, it is important to understand micro, mezzo, and macro levels of analysis. Put...

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and Positive Youth Development (PYD): A brief overiew

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic events that may have lasting negative impacts. ACEs affect people at all...

School Difficulties

The stress of having a parent in jail or prison may affect a child's school performance. Strong emotions and the actions that go along...

FEELINGS & EMOTIONS

When a family member, such as a mom or dad, goes to prison, it can be very difficult for everyone involved. For some children, the...

Most Children of an Incarcerated Parent Need:

Consistent, caring adults who understand that, in general, children love their parents, even when they have committed a crime People who...

The effects of Family Structure on Mental Health of Children (Single Parents)

According to Indian J Psychol Med, 2017 Jul-Aug, after reviewing the literature, it becomes clear that single parenthood becomes a clear...