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Drugs and prisons.

J Ellard1

  • 1Northside Clinic, Greenwich, NSW.

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
|June 1, 1987
PubMed
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Australian society grapples with addiction and criminal behavior, reflecting deep societal divisions. Prisons intensify these issues, posing significant management challenges explored in this essay.

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Area of Science:

  • Criminology
  • Sociology
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Australian society has a long history of confronting addiction and criminal behavior.
  • These issues are viewed as manifestations of societal divisions, hatred, and individual distress.
  • Prisons act as microcosms, intensifying these societal problems and creating administrative difficulties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the historical context and management strategies for difficulties arising from addiction and crime within the prison system.
  • To analyze how prisons, as micro-societies, reflect and concentrate broader societal issues.
  • To provide insights into the administration of prisons dealing with complex social problems.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of prison administration challenges.

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  • Sociological examination of crime and addiction as societal reflections.
  • Exploration of management strategies for prison difficulties.

    • Main Results:

    • Addiction and crime are deeply intertwined with societal divisions and individual struggles.
    • Prisons serve as focal points for these complex social issues.
    • Effective administration requires understanding the historical and social underpinnings of these challenges.

    Conclusions:

    • Addressing addiction and criminal behavior in prisons necessitates a comprehensive understanding of their societal roots.
    • The management of prisons is intrinsically linked to the management of broader societal problems.
    • Historical and sociological perspectives are crucial for effective prison administration and reform.