BACK TO ARTICLE Why Canada's prisons can't cope with the flood of mentally ill inmates

 

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St. Lawrence Valley Correctional and Treatment Centre

 

 

A better way to treat mentally ill inmates                        6 of 7

(Dave Chan for The Globe and Mail)

The average inmate stays approximately four months and participates in a handful of the 30 programs available, including anger management, self-esteem, yoga, psychotherapy, relaxation therapy, medication management, and group therapy for sex offenders and domestic abusers. (Caption by Kirk Makin)

 

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