The New York Times July 2013: "Studies suggest that prolonged isolation can cause a wide range of psychological symptoms including insomnia, withdrawal, rage and aggression, depression, hallucinations and thoughts of suicide, even in prisoners who are mentally healthy to begin with."
BBC Jun 12th 2013: "Those inmates not affected by this "Isolation panic" may still slip into long-term depression and hopelessness. They may suffer lapses in memory... prisoners could even undergo a complete breakdown."
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