What kind of care for psychotic disorders in prison?
Combes, Vincent
What kind of care for psychotic disorders in prison? - 2025.
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In its latest report of May 2024, the Contrôleuse des lieux de privation des libertés reports an increase in the number of prisoners with mental disorders and deplores the poor quality of psychiatric care provided. Against this backdrop, the authors explore the changes in therapeutic frameworks and institutional practices in prisons brought about by these new manifestations of psychic suffering. After reviewing the history of psychiatry in prisons and observing changes in the prevalence of mental disorders in detention, the authors examine the adjustments in institutional care imposed by these changes.
What kind of care for psychotic disorders in prison? - 2025.
50
In its latest report of May 2024, the Contrôleuse des lieux de privation des libertés reports an increase in the number of prisoners with mental disorders and deplores the poor quality of psychiatric care provided. Against this backdrop, the authors explore the changes in therapeutic frameworks and institutional practices in prisons brought about by these new manifestations of psychic suffering. After reviewing the history of psychiatry in prisons and observing changes in the prevalence of mental disorders in detention, the authors examine the adjustments in institutional care imposed by these changes.




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