Despite the challenges that the carceral setting may present for mental well-being, mental healthcare is progressively becoming an integral part of the carceral system. In the past few decades, prisons and jails have assumed the role of the primary mental healthcare providers for a substantial number of incarcerated individuals.
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“I was reaching out for help and they did not help me”: Mental healthcare in the carceral state" Preston, A.G., Rosenberg, A., Schlesinger, P. et al. “I was reaching out for help and they did not help me”: Mental healthcare in the carceral state. Health Justice 10, 23 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-022-00183-9