BMC Psychiatry June 2023 PMID 37268924

Psychiatric morbidity among women in Norwegian prisons, 2010-2019: a register-based study.

Vegard G Svendsen, Marianne Riksheim Stavseth, Torbjørn Skardhamar, Anne Bukten

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Discussions emphasize the importance of the findings, with posts highlighting statistics like 75% of women having a psychiatric disorder and noting the rising trends; the tone suggests concern and recognition of urgent needs, with phrases like 'congrats' and mentions of research support reflecting a positive, engaged response to the study’s contribution.

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The recognition of the study’s significance in highlighting mental health issues among incarcerated women suggests a moderate impact on the community and potential policy considerations.

Abstract in brief

Women in Norwegian prisons between 2010 and 2019 showed higher rates of psychiatric disorders compared to men, with a significant increase over the years in the prevalence of these conditions among women.
Substance use disorders and dual psychiatric disorders are common in both genders but are particularly prevalent among women, with more than half having a history of mental health issues.
The rising trend of mental health problems among women entering prison highlights the need for prisons to improve health and social services to better support women with these challenges.]

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Psychiatric Disorders in Norwegian Women Prisoners 2010-2019

Women in Norwegian prisons showed higher psychiatric disorder rates compared to men, with a significant increase over the years. The study emphasizes the need for improved health and social services to support women…

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Dr. Linda Nesse

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RT @serafnorge: Congrats Vegard and PriSUD! @prisud2 New article in BMC --Psychiatric morbidity among women in Norwegian prisons, 2010-2019…

Jun 8, 2023 · 2 shares · 196 followers View post →

Silvana De Pirro

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RT @serafnorge: Congrats Vegard and PriSUD! @prisud2 New article in BMC --Psychiatric morbidity among women in Norwegian prisons, 2010-2019…

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Congrats Vegard and PriSUD! @prisud2 New article in BMC --Psychiatric morbidity among women in Norwegian prisons, 2010-2019: a register-based study https://t.co/gQ8Yb7rDfA

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