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Justice system criminalising mental illness, psychiatrists say

Prisons are putting "security over care" when it comes to managing mentally ill prisoners, the lead body for NSW psychiatrists tells the ABC, joining a chorus of voices demanding radical change in prison health care.

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    Justice system criminalising mental illness, psychiatrists say (opens ABC Australia in a new tab)

    Prisons are putting "security over care" when it comes to managing mentally ill prisoners, the lead body for NSW psychiatrists tells the ABC, joining a chorus of voices demanding radical change in prison health care.

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