Preventing and Reducing Coercive Measures—An Evaluation of the Implementation of the Safewards Model in Two Locked Wards in Germany

IntroductionAggression and violence are highly complex problems in acute psychiatry that often lead to the coercive interventions. The Safewards Model is an evidence-informed conflict-reduction strategy to prevent and reduce such incidents. The aim of this study was to evaluate the implementation of...

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Main Authors: Johanna Baumgardt, Dorothea Jäckel, Heike Helber-Böhlen, Nicole Stiehm, Karin Morgenstern, Andre Voigt, Enrico Schöppe, Ann-Kathrin Mc Cutcheon, Edwin Emilio Velasquez Lecca, Michael Löhr, Michael Schulz, Andreas Bechdolf, Stefan Weinmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00340/full