Justin Berk
Biographic Data
| ID | 6059303 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Justin Berk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Justin |
| FAMILY NAME | Berk |
| SIGNATURE | BERK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brown University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2865-7464 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Impacts of the Sars-CoV-2 Pandemic on Incarceration Dynamics and Racial Disparities in North Carolina Jails
Too many for too long
"If you are like the many people who approach us and ask, 'How do we end [mass incarceration]?', keep reading. You've come to the right place." So closes the introduction to Dismantling Mass Incarceration: A Handbook for Change, a collection of abolitionist and reformist pieces edited by Premal Dharia, James Forman Jr., and Maria Hawilo. This book review provides an overview of the main themes regarding the six aspects of the criminal legal syste…
Criminalizing Serious Mental Illness
The United States has responded to multiple societal ills, from substance use to homelessness to mental health, with criminalization. A new analysis using City and County of San Francisco data shows jails disproportionately harm people with serious mental illness (SMI). In addition to longer periods of incarceration and higher rates of repeat jail bookings, people with SMI also experience higher rates of homelessness, co-occurring substance use d…
Global coverage of interventions for reduction of injecting drug use-related harm, HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis in prisons and other carceral settings
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
Hepatitis C treatment in a jail setting
Jail-based HCV treatment initiation is feasible. However, individuals released with medication face challenges in linkage to care. Improved discharge planning and community linkage are critical to post-release treatment success
The global epidemiology of injecting drug use, HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis among people who are incarcerated
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
Structural and healthcare predictors of substance use-related death following release from incarceration
Examining Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Implementation in Carceral Settings
Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat that inequitably affects minoritized populations, including Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people-especially in carceral settings-and is largely driven by inappropriate antimicrobial prescribing practices. People whose identities are minoritized are more likely to be incarcerated, and people who are incarcerated experience higher disease risk than people who are not incarcerated. This article draws on a …
Framework for opioid use disorder screening and diagnosis in carceral settings
Know the Difference Between Jail and Prison? Both Are Associated With Risk of Death
Switching of opioid agonist treatment modality during imprisonment
Twelve tips for creating a medical education podcast
Podcasts and other asynchronous remote learning pedagogies have become increasingly utilized in undergraduate and graduate medical education. They offer a convenient and accessible form of education for personalized learning and have been developed across multiple disciplines of medicine. This paper discusses the current literature on medical education podcasts, offers practical examples of existing free podcast content, and offers guidance on pl…
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Twelve tips for creating a medical education podcast
Podcasts and other asynchronous remote learning pedagogies have become increasingly utilized in undergraduate and graduate medical education. They offer a convenient and accessible form of education for personalized learning and have been developed across multiple disciplines of medicine. This paper discusses the current literature on medical education podcasts, offers practical examples of existing free podcast content, and offers guidance on pl…
Switching of opioid agonist treatment modality during imprisonment
Examining Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Implementation in Carceral Settings
Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat that inequitably affects minoritized populations, including Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people-especially in carceral settings-and is largely driven by inappropriate antimicrobial prescribing practices. People whose identities are minoritized are more likely to be incarcerated, and people who are incarcerated experience higher disease risk than people who are not incarcerated. This article draws on a …
Framework for opioid use disorder screening and diagnosis in carceral settings
Know the Difference Between Jail and Prison? Both Are Associated With Risk of Death
Structural and healthcare predictors of substance use-related death following release from incarceration
The Impacts of the Sars-CoV-2 Pandemic on Incarceration Dynamics and Racial Disparities in North Carolina Jails
Too many for too long
"If you are like the many people who approach us and ask, 'How do we end [mass incarceration]?', keep reading. You've come to the right place." So closes the introduction to Dismantling Mass Incarceration: A Handbook for Change, a collection of abolitionist and reformist pieces edited by Premal Dharia, James Forman Jr., and Maria Hawilo. This book review provides an overview of the main themes regarding the six aspects of the criminal legal syste…
Criminalizing Serious Mental Illness
The United States has responded to multiple societal ills, from substance use to homelessness to mental health, with criminalization. A new analysis using City and County of San Francisco data shows jails disproportionately harm people with serious mental illness (SMI). In addition to longer periods of incarceration and higher rates of repeat jail bookings, people with SMI also experience higher rates of homelessness, co-occurring substance use d…
Global coverage of interventions for reduction of injecting drug use-related harm, HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis in prisons and other carceral settings
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
Hepatitis C treatment in a jail setting
Jail-based HCV treatment initiation is feasible. However, individuals released with medication face challenges in linkage to care. Improved discharge planning and community linkage are critical to post-release treatment success
The global epidemiology of injecting drug use, HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis among people who are incarcerated
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (6 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Hepatitis C (3 works) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (3 works) · Cohort (2 works)