For obvious reasons, experiments like these are almost never carried out with humans, but researchers can sometimes study prisoners in solitary confinement to get some answers as to what this type of isolation does to a person.
I'm not a fundamentalist, but I am very devout. In solitary confinement, when I had nobody to turn to — see, I was brought up ritualistically religious, as everybody is.
Mohammed al-Nimr said his son Ali had been put in solitary confinement. Ali al-Nimr was 17 when he was arrested in 2012 following anti-government protests.
Mohammed al-Nimr 说,他儿子Ali已被单独监禁。Ali al-Nimr在2012年反政府抗议活动后被捕,当时只有17岁。
Many psychologists believe sensory deprivation caused by various kinds of solitary confinement can affect a crucial function of the brain called the central executive.
They're also saying that Juvenile Justice guards have placed a whole cell block under solitary confinement, only allowing these youths out for eight minutes a day, while handcuffed and shackled, to shower.