Ruth Shefner
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Ruth Shefner is an Assistant Professor at Thomas Jefferson University in the United States. Her research focuses on substance use, mental health, and the intersections of criminal justice, particularly regarding the experiences of marginalized populations. Recent articles by Dr. Shefner explore stakeholder perspectives on treatment access for individuals with sexual offenses, the implications of gender and sexuality on risk of sexual assault, and the effectiveness of pre-booking diversion programs for drug users in Philadelphia.
Recent Grants
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Policy determinants of substance use and treatment access for individuals registered as sex offenders in Philadelphia: a Qualitative investigation
Open Date: 2024-01-15
Close Date: 2025-12-31
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Training Program on HIV and Substance Use in the Criminal Justice System
Open Date: 2020-09-01
Close Date: 2024-01-01
Articles (9)
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2025
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2020
Collaborators (4)
Jillian R. Scheer
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Syracuse University
Jessie Ford
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Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Evan D. Anderson
University of Pennsylvania
Seth J. Prins
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
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