Chronic Pain in Irish Prison Officers: Profile and Predictors of Pain ‐Related Disability and Depression

ConclusionChronic pain appears to be prevalent in prison officers and is associated with both physical and psychological impairment. Health care staff in correctional facilities should be aware that these health difficulties are prevalent in the prison work environment.

Source: Pain Medicine - November 30, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Elaine Costello, John E. Bogue, Kiran Sarma, Brian E McGuire Tags: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHIATRY & BRAIN NEUROSCIENCE SECTION Source Type: research