Mindfulness Training for Incarcerated Juvenile Offenders
[vc_row content_aligment="center" css=".vc_custom_1591213302179{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column][mepr-show rules="13574" unauth="message"][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_blank" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VIEW POSTER PDF" link="https://s33847.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Pavlus-Jacquin-ACFP-2022.pdf"][/mepr-show][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=".vc_custom_1591214965136{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Authors: John Pavlus, M.S., & Kristine M. Jacquin, Ph.D. Original Publication Site & Date: American College of Forensic Psychology 2022 Summary: Although incarceration rates vary widely from state to state, on any given day, over 70,000 juveniles between the ages of 13 and 18 are detained in prisons and jails within the United States. Incarcerating young individuals disrupts their education, cuts family ties, and exposes them to additional trauma and violence. The negative impacts of juvenile incarceration can have lifelong consequences (Heard-Garris et al., 2019). Over 25% of juvenile offenders continue to have some history of incarceration into adulthood. Interventions are needed to counteract the effects of incarceration and...