Each year, an estimated 56% of state prisoners, 45% of federal prisoners, and 64% of jail inmates in the U.S. reported having a recent history or symptoms of a mental health problem that occurred in the past year. Likewise, 30% of inmates report worsening levels of mental distress after release than during incarceration.
Recovery Works is dedicated to providing support services to those without insurance coverage who are involved with the criminal justice system and increasing the availability of specialized mental health treatment and recovery services in the community for those who may otherwise face incarceration.