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PTSD and complex PTSD in sentenced male prisoners in the UK: prevalence, trauma antecedents, and psychiatric comorbidities.

Emma Facer-IrwinThanos KaratziasAnnie BirdNigel BlackwoodDeirdre MacManus
Published in: Psychological medicine (2021)
This study confirms that CPTSD is a very common and comorbid condition in male prisoners. There is an urgent need to develop trauma-informed care in prisons.
Keyphrases
  • posttraumatic stress disorder
  • healthcare
  • social support
  • mental health
  • palliative care
  • trauma patients
  • quality improvement
  • depressive symptoms