"I just wanted to die": preprison and current suicide ideation among women serving life sentences

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For women serving life sentences, adjustments to prison are often marked by thoughts of suicide. Many enter prison with specific vulnerabilities that place them at risk for suicide. Using data on 214 female lifers, the authors examined the extent of suicide ideation prior to incarceration as well as...

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Authors: Dye, Meredith Huey 1976- (Author) ; Aday, Ron H. 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2013, Volume: 40, Issue: 8, Pages: 832-849
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Deprivation
Female Inmates
importation hypothesis
life sentence inmates
Suicide
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