CRM 2309 Chapter Notes -Medical Ethics, Health Professional, Sensory Deprivation
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Poor health in the general population look at social influences. W-h-o create a whole climate look at personal safety, dignity include everything. Prisons in england and whale is the most overcrowded and rarely take care of health. Deprive prisoners of their liberty cause psychological distress. Many prisoners come in with mental and physical illnesses: more likely resort to drug misuses and self-harm and disorderly conduct. Imprisonment can bring harm to prisoners whether a direct physical assault and injuries or more insidious (spreading harm in a subtle way) impacts on mental and social well-being. (affects u physically mentally and socially). Overcrowded conditions with poor facilities, few opportunities, high levels of stress and increased surveillance and control their health is likely to suffer. We put them in prison and pile all this other shit on top of it (cloes words :p ) Rob the person who makes the sentence of their discretion. Mandatory sentences hit minorities harder than white people: ex.