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Psychological Impact of Solitary Confinement (7:08) Bryant Arroyo

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"The Psychological Impact of Solitary Confinement." Now I want to address the issue of the newly imposed administrative policy throughout the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. We are in a congregated administrative custody isolation mode, as far as the functioning, with respect to the COVID-19. The brain and nervous system, or the mind cannot function normally without stimulation, neither can it function normally when given too much stimulus. The brain and the nervous system must be maintained in a steady state. A healthy mind is a product of interaction between itself and other organisms. Along with reported intellectual impairment, perceptual deprivation, reports psychotic-like hallucinations, and affective change and extreme behavior, including extreme boredom, restlessness, irritability, anger, unrealistic fears, and anxiety, depression, physical complaints, and development of a childish sense of humor, exaggerated emotional reactions, and excessive irritation by small things. Note: prisoners become