Trauma repeats for Aboriginal mums in jail

By Perry Duffin
Updated April 18 2019 - 12:08am, first published 12:05am
Aboriginal mothers in NSW prisons face unique challenges that could be passed down to their children
Aboriginal mothers in NSW prisons face unique challenges that could be passed down to their children

Aboriginal women incarcerated in NSW, who often battle drug, alcohol and mental health problems triggered by the pitfalls of colonisation, may see their trauma echo in the next generation, new research warns.

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