King, Alicia (2019). Trauma in the criminal justice system. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.
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Abstract
Volume I is comprised of three documents; a meta-analysis, a piece of original research, and a public dissemination document which summarises the meta-analysis and empirical research in language suitable for laypeople. The meta-analysis explored the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in young people who have offended received a custodial sentence (hereafter referred to young people in custody). Variation was high between published research studies which makes it hard to draw firm conclusions, however, current PTSD was estimated at between 10% and 15% for males and between 21% and 37% for females. The research paper explored prison officers’ experiences of vicarious trauma using qualitative methodology and found that participants’ experiences linked to PTSD, secondary traumatic stress disorder, vicarious trauma and corrections fatigue.
| Type of Work: | Thesis (Doctorates > Clin.Psy.D.) | |||||||||
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| Award Type: | Doctorates > Clin.Psy.D. | |||||||||
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| Licence: | All rights reserved | |||||||||
| College/Faculty: | Colleges (2008 onwards) > College of Life & Environmental Sciences | |||||||||
| School or Department: | School of Psychology, Department of Clinical Psychology | |||||||||
| Funders: | None/not applicable | |||||||||
| Subjects: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology | |||||||||
| URI: | http://etheses.bham.ac.uk/id/eprint/9581 |
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