PREVENTION SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR IN PUNISHMENT OF PRISONERS

Abstract

The article revealed the psychological characteristics of male prisoners prone to suicidal behavior, with different marital status, developed measures to prevent suicide attempts and suicides among male prisoners. Through analysis of scientific literature and the results of research recommendations for prevention of suicides of prisoners in prisons. In the institutions, bodies’ penitentiary there is a certain concentration of people who have additional risk factors for suicide (deviant behavior, mental and physical illness, alcoholism, drug addiction). Done clarify the concept, scope, causes and phases of suicidal behavior allowing us to more broadly consider the topic.