“Prisons do become warehouses for people who have mental health issues or disability support needs”
essential reading from @gingerandhoney.bsky.social
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/10/almost-half-of-victorian-male-inmates-have-a-brain-injury-for-michael-diagnosis-was-the-first-step-to-a-new-life-ntwnfb
essential reading from @gingerandhoney.bsky.social
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/10/almost-half-of-victorian-male-inmates-have-a-brain-injury-for-michael-diagnosis-was-the-first-step-to-a-new-life-ntwnfb
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They talk a bit about executive function. It's a shame they don't also talk about ADHD, which is also very widespread in our prisons.