Prevalence and risk factors for seclusion and restraint in old-age psychiatry inpatient units

Prevalence and risk factors for seclusion and restraint in old-age psychiatry inpatient units

Abstract Background and objectives Coercion in psychiatry is legally tolerated as a last resort. The reduction of the use of coercion is a shared goal of hospital administrators, medical and nursing staff and representatives of patients and families but requires the identification of risk factors fo...

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Main Authors: Marie Chieze, Stefan Kaiser, Delphine Courvoisier, Samia Hurst, Othman Sentissi, Jérôme Fredouille, Alexandre Wullschleger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Coercion
Restraint
Seclusion
Geriatric psychiatry
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03095-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03095-4

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