The present meta-analytic review examined the associations between different forms of
trauma and mental disorders among prisoners and ex-prisoners. Studies published from …

Additional research is needed to improve our understanding of this issue and inform change
efforts. Future research should include: epidemiological studies to improve our knowledge of …

People involved with criminal justice frequently are exposed to violence and traumatic
experiences. This may lead to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); however, no review, to …

Background: A growing body of epidemiological research suggests high rates of traumatic
brain injury (TBI) in prisoners. The aim of this review is to systematically explore the literature …

Victimization is a significant part of the incarceration experience. In this study, we assessed
the effects of victimization while incarcerated and pre-existing conditions on prisoners' …

Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is overrepresented in prison relative to
community populations and can be difficult to manage in an environment which can …

Prior studies establish a link between incarceration and stress-related health, but relatively
little is known about perceived stressors among current and former prisoners. To better …

Incarcerated people often experience victimisation and trauma. Whilst the occurrence of
Potentially Traumatic Events (PTEs) withinduring incarceration is acknowledged, little …

Research indicates that indirect exposure to trauma can have a detrimental psychological
impact on professionals working within, and interfacing with, law enforcement and the …

Background The relationship between traumatic injury and subsequent mental health
diagnoses is not well understood and may have significant implications for patient screening …