Teching Prison Inmates About Their Own Brain Trauma Could Help Them Rehabilitate

Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/teching-prison-inmates-about-their-own-brain-trauma-could-help-them-rehabilitate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teching-prison-inmates-about-their-own-brain-trauma-could-help-them-rehabilitate

The approach to quantifying a possible connection between brain injury and criminal behavior—and using that data to aide in inmate rehabilitation—arose three years ago. Over a two-year period, Gorgens graduate students assessed 80 inmates in the Van Cise-Simonet Detention Center in Denver, which houses arrestees as they await sentencing. The findings from the pilot study

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Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/teching-prison-inmates-about-their-own-brain-trauma-could-help-them-rehabilitate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teching-prison-inmates-about-their-own-brain-trauma-could-help-them-rehabilitate

The approach to quantifying a possible connection between brain injury and criminal behavior—and using that data to aide in inmate rehabilitation—arose three years ago. Over a two-year period, Gorgens graduate students assessed 80 inmates in the Van Cise-Simonet Detention Center in Denver, which houses arrestees as they await sentencing. The findings from the pilot study

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