It is well known by now that prisoners have a much higher prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than the general population, ranging from 4% to 21% of the sample. Many more females than males are affected by PTSD in prison. Credit: karanik yimpat/Shutterstock.com Causes Trauma is almost ubiquitous among a male prison population, with rates of exposure to violence […]

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