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Psychiatrist: America's 'Extremely Punitive' Prisons Make Mental Illness Worse

Norway's Halden Prison is a model for a different way to approach incarceration, says psychiatrist Christine Montross. "The living quarters essentially look like a new and clean youth hostel," she says. (AFP via Getty Images)
Norway's Halden Prison is a model for a different way to approach incarceration, says psychiatrist Christine Montross. "The living quarters essentially look like a new and clean youth hostel," she says. (AFP via Getty Images)

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