Painful lives: Understanding self-harm amongst care-experienced women in prison

Self-harm incidents in custody in England and Wales recently reached a record high, increasing particularly in women’s establishments. This article explores experiences of self-harm by drawing on interviews with care-experienced women in prison in England. Using prior care experience as the underlyi...

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Authors: Fitzpatrick, Claire (Author) ; Hunter, Katie (Author) ; Shaw, Julie 1945- (Author) ; Staines, Jo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2023, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 348-365
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Trauma
system-failures
Self-harm
imprisoned women
Care-experienced