What can we learn about Prisons in the UK and how they now make provision for neurodivgent prisoners? Comment: Prime Time, RTE 1, last night. A harrowing narrative from a mum, Mary Coughlan, from Cork; her daughter and son. A brutal attack by her son Gearoid who suffers from schizophrenia, who was not supported by the Psychiatric wrap around system that is non existent in Ireland. He is now serving 10 years at the Central Mental Hospital for the near death assault of his mother. Google Prime Time – Mary Coughlan … this can happen to any family. Back to GOV.UK – this is worth reading.

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