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Math Suresh Bada

Minds imprisoned : Mental health care in prisons - Bangalore N I M H A N S 2011 - 218p

Contents:
1. Introduction;
2. Prison and health;
3. Substance use problmes in prisons;
4. Severe mental disorders: Implications in prison settings;
5. The fetters of depression;
6. Issues related to suicide in prisons;
7. Personality disorders with servious implications in prisons;
8. Common mental disorders in prisons;
9. High risk behaviours in prison: The need for behavioural rehabilitation;
10. Rights of prisoners;
11. Fitness to stand trial;
12. Women in prison;
13. Mental health needs of prison staff;
14. Mental health care in prison: The way forward.

ISBN: 9788186431009

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Prisoners Health 2. Mental Health - Prisoners

Dewey Class. No.: 365 MAT-4