Can prisoners with mental health problems benefit from psychological therapy? Yes, but health and justice need to be closer friends.
Society of Clinical Psychology
OCTOBER 2, 2017
All over the world, people held in our jails and prisons experience far greater levels of mental illness than the general population including PTSD, major depression, psychotic illness and personality disorder (Fazel & Seewald, 2012, Goff et al., Prisons are hostile and often unsafe places, with high levels of violence and self-harm.
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