了解监狱女性神经发育特征的复杂性
Amanda Kirby1, W Huw Williams2, Betony Clasby3
1Do-IT Solutions Ltd, Cardiff, UK.
International journal of prisoner health
|June 21, 2024
概括
一半的被监禁女性报告有功能障碍,与自我伤害,自杀未遂和精神健康诊断有很大关系. 神经发育障碍的诊断很少见,头部受伤与这些功能挑战没有显著的关联.
科学领域:
- 法医心理学 法医心理学
- 神经心理学 神经心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 被监禁的人群往往具有复杂的需求.
- 了解女性在司法系统中的功能困难对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
- 以前的研究还没有全面探索神经发育障碍,精神健康和头部受伤与这个人口中的功能相互作用.
研究的目的:
- 调查监狱女性注意力,社交互动,组织和学术技能的功能模式.
- 检查这些功能领域与神经发育障碍 (NDD),心理健康状况,头部伤害,自我伤害和自杀企图的先前诊断之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 苏格兰一所监狱的87名女性参与了这项研究.
- 参与者接受了功能困难的查.
- 通过自我报告收集了有关教育和病史的数据,包括NDD,心理健康,头部受伤,自我伤害和自杀企图.
主要成果:
- 50%的参与者报告至少在一个功能领域出现困难.
- 功能困难与自我伤害,自杀未遂和精神健康诊断史有显著的关联.
- 只有8名女性报告了先前的NDD诊断;头部损伤与功能困难没有显著关联.
结论:
- 该研究强调了被监禁妇女中功能困难的大量流行,通常与不良病史有关.
- 司法系统当前的识别系统可能无法充分把握这些功能性挑战.
- 需要改进,跨学科的方法来评估和支持妇女在司法系统,可能走向维度而不是分类的诊断框架.
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