Which behaviour, which is associated with women who are inmates and may have been established prior to incarceration, is considered a coping mechanism that allows a woman to exert personal control during a time of stress?

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Self-injurious behavior is considered a coping mechanism that allows a woman to exert personal control during a time of stress. This behavior can be established prior to incarceration and may continue or intensify during imprisonment as a way to cope with the stress and trauma of the environment.

Which Behaviour, Which Is Associated with Women Who Are Inmates