Melinda has recently been released from an institution after serving a lengthy sentence. Since release she has been suffering from severe anxiety and bouts of depression, which has made it very difficult for her to adjust to life in the community. What is Melinda experiencing?

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Melinda is experiencing post-incarceration syndrome, a set of symptoms that are common among people who have been released from prison, including severe anxiety and depression, which make it difficult to adjust to life outside of incarceration.

Melinda Has Recently Been Released from an Institution After Serving