Trauma and its sequelae in male prisoners: Effects of confinement, overcrowding, and diminished services

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 189-196

  Kupers, Terry A ^a,b  

^a WRIGHT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY NEUROSIS; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; OFFENDER; PANIC; PHOBIA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRISON; RAPE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOMATIZATION;

HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RAPE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030004498     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0080170     Document Type: Review

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