Description
Exploring the intricate dynamics of prison life, this book delves into the psychological impact of maladaptive behaviors among inmates. Toch and Adams provide a penetrating analysis of how the prison environment can lead individuals to develop coping mechanisms that may hinder their rehabilitation.
Through a blend of research and case studies, the authors highlight the challenges faced by prisoners, shedding light on the broader implications for mental health and recidivism. Their insights aim to inform not only those within the correctional system but also society at large.
Through a blend of research and case studies, the authors highlight the challenges faced by prisoners, shedding light on the broader implications for mental health and recidivism. Their insights aim to inform not only those within the correctional system but also society at large.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1991
Publisher
Transaction Pub
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0887388779
ISBN-13
9780887388774