Working with prisoners who self-harm: A qualitative study on stress, denial of weakness, and encouraging resilience in a sample of correctional staff.

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Abstract

Rates of self-harm are high among prisoners. Most research focuses on the vulnerable prisoner, and there is little on the impact of these behaviours on staff.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Crim Behav Ment Health

Title: Criminal behaviour and mental health : CBMH

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN (Electronic): 1471-2857

ISSN (Print): 0957-9664

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2019

Volume: 29

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA.

[2 ] Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

[3 ] Department of Psychology, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[4 ] Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA.

[5 ] College of Business Law and Social Sciences, School of Social Sciences, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK.

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DOI: 10.1002/cbm.2103

PubMed ID: 30609122

SO-VID: ed63901a-72a5-4ff7-8c0b-07337942a2cc

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Keywords: staff resilience,inmates,self-harm,corrections

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Keywords: staff resilience, inmates, self-harm, corrections

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