Even just before the disaster, kids and youth have been previously carrying the load of mental wellness disorders and with out sizeable financial investment in addressing them, according to the latest edition of its flagship report, the State of the World’s Kids. Globally, far more than one in seven adolescents […]
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Solitary confinement spiked in the pandemic, alarming prisoners’ advocates : Shots
Pamela Winn, a registered nurse by training, was pregnant when incarcerated in 2008. After a miscarriage, she was put into solitary confinement for what she was told was medical observation. That eight months in solitary scarred her for life, she says. Katja Ridderbusch/KHN hide caption toggle caption Katja Ridderbusch/KHN Pamela […]