Psychiatric morbidity among women in Norwegian prisons, 2010–2019: a register-based study

Abstract Purpose Research suggests that women in prison have more mental health problems than men and are prone to suffer from more severe psychiatric disorders. This study utilizes national registry data to describe demographic and psychiatric gender differences in Norwegian prisons, and to investi...

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Published in:BMC Psychiatry
Main Authors: Vegard G Svendsen, Marianne Riksheim Stavseth, Torbjørn Skardhamar, Anne Bukten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Subjects:
Prison
Mental Health
Women
Psychiatric Morbidity
Substance Use Disorders
Dual Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04886-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04886-7

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