Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Older Adults: A National Challenge for Policy, Research and Practice

Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Older Adults discusses two converging problems: the aging baby boomer generation and the large percentage of the American population in prison. This book focuses on the treatment, reentry, financial challenges, medical issues, and policy implications of the aging population in prison.

Melvin Delgado is Professor of Social Work at Boston University where he is the Chair of Macro Practice and the Co-Director of the Center on Addictions Research and Services. He is the author of over 20 books.

Denise Humm-Delgado is Professor of Social Work at Simmons University School of Social Work.