10 Jul Brooklyn Psychiatrist, Dr. Daniel Selling quoted in New York Magazine
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH FOR CITY JAILS, Brooklyn Psychiatrist, Dr. Daniel Selling was recently quoted in New York Magazine article by Dana Goldstein, Simone Weichselbaum, Christie Thompson, Eli Hager, Beth Schwartzapfel, Maurice Chammah, Alysia Santo and Nick Tabor about Rikers Island:
“Gang members like to get into mental-observation units to then extort the mentally ill — taking their phone cards, making them buy them food. Could be sexual favors. It can even be in a correction officer’s interest to have an alpha male running a unit, because they keep some of the peace.” – Brooklyn psychologist at Williamsburg Therapy Group, Dr. Daniel Selling
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