Associated Press / Sestoft D. D. / New York University Review / M.S.P. / /
Continent
America / /
Facility
University of Washington / California prison / Wright Institute / Jail Suicides / Prison Journal / Pelican Bay State Prison Pelican Bay State Prison / /
Organization
American Psychiatric Association / University of Washington / Wright Institute / United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin / New York University / National Center on Institutions and Alternatives / Correctional Association of New York / Human Rights Watch / School of Professional Psychology / Commission on Safety / /
Person
Sal Rodriguez / Terry Kupers / Hyung-Rae / Terry A. Kupers / Sandra Schank / Mule Creek / /
Position
professor / staff psychiatrist / Solitary Watch Reporter/Researcher / /
ProvinceOrState
South Dakota / Wisconsin / Pennsylvania / California / /
PublishedMedium
Journal of Abnormal Psychology / American Journal of Psychiatry / The Prison Journal / /
Fact Sheet: News from a Nation in Lockdown www.solitarywatch.com “[Solitary confinement] units are virtual incubators of psychoses--seeding illness in otherwise healthy inmates and exacerbating illness in those already