Compulsory Psychiatric Care: Perspectives from the Swedish Coercion Study : Patient Experiences, Documented Measures, Next of Kins’ Attitudes and Outcome

The use of coercion in psychiatry involves clinical, legal, scientific, ethical and emotional considerations. This thesis represents an attempt to further increase our understanding of some empirical aspects of this phenomenon. Interviews with 202 involuntarily admitted psychiatric patients and 201...

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Main Author: Wallsten, Tuula
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Centrum för klinisk forskning, Västerås 2008
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8607
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