Surviving the Prison Place: Narratives of Suicidal Prisoners

by Diana Medlicott

Suicide in prison is a growing problem across the developed world. Originally published in 2001, this book sets out to enlarge understanding of the complexities of suicidal feelings and of the part played by some inalienable features of prison life. It does this by presenting and analysing prisoners' accounts of their most intimate responses to the deprivations of prison, in particular the stringent control and management of their personal time and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032803037
• ISBN13: 9781032803036
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages