Self-harm before and during imprisonment: cohort study of males in prison linking population-based routinely collected data in Wales [PDF]
BJPsych OpenBackground Self-harm among UK prisoners has risen over the past decade. Aims To explore self-harm risk factors and mental health conditions in prisoners, pre- and during imprisonment, compared with the general population.
Marcos DelPozo-Banos +3 more
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The Resettlement Experiences of People Supported by the Charity Prisoners Abroad [PDF]
, 2022 Sustainable Development Goal: 16 Peace, justice and strong institutionsThis report is based on a research study examining the resettlement experiences of people previously imprisoned overseas and who are supported by the charity Prisoners Abroad.
Cracknell, M, Ward, J
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Soviet POWs in Wehrmacht Camps: Between Extermination, Forced Labour and Collaboration
Review (Institute of National Remembrance), 2023 This article reviews the current findings regarding the issue of Soviet prisoners of war held by the Wehrmacht. The author focuses on three main aspects of the Red Army soldiers’ captivity: extermination, mass labour and collaboration.
Renata Kobylarz-Buła
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Men living in low- and middle-income countries are unlikely to seek mental health care, where poor healthcare infrastructure, differences in illness conceptualization, and stigma can impact treatment seeking.
Daniel P. Lakin +7 more
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Brain structural alterations in autism and criminal psychopathy
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022 The goal of this study was to elucidate the anatomical brain basis of social cognition through two disorders with distinctively different phenotypes of social interaction.
Tuomo Noppari +14 more
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Children of Prisoners: Interventions and mitigations to strengthen mental health [PDF]
, 2013 Worldwide, unprecedented numbers of people are being imprisoned and in many countries incarceration is on the increase (Walmsley, 2009); indeed ‘more parents than ever are behind bars’ (Murray et al., 2012) and each year, an estimated 800,000 children ...
Schützwoh, Matthias +12 more
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Good practice in projects working with prisoners' families [PDF]
, 2009 The value of addressing the root causes of offending and understanding factors which encourage desistance from crime is becoming all the more apparent amongst policy makers, practitioners and academics alike.
Barry, Monica
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Assessment of tuberculosis among male prisoners in Shiraz central prison, south of Iran.
Social Determinants of Health, 2021 Background: Prisons play an important role in the prevalence of Tuberculosis (TB) in a region. This study aimed to determine the situation of TB in high-risk male prisoners in Shiraz central prison of Fars province in southern Iran.
Hossein Faramarzi +5 more
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Gender differences in oral health among prisoners: a cross-sectional study from Taiwan
BMC Oral Health, 2023 Background The prevalence of oral diseases among Taiwanese prisoners has rarely been investigated. This study aimed to estimate the gender-specific prevalence of oral disease in a sample of Taiwanese prisoners.
Yu-Pei Yang +8 more
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Systemic Oppression and the Contested Ground of Information Access for Incarcerated People
Open Information Science, 2020 Library and information science (LIS), as a whole, has not prioritized the information access of people inside of jails and prisons as a central tenet of library practice At the moment, there is growing attention given to states’ attempts to curtail book
Austin Jeanie +3 more
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