Rapid tranquillisation for psychiatric in-patients with a diagnosis of personality disorder: under-recognised issue

Background Clinical guidelines for personality disorder emphasise the importance of patients being supported to develop psychological skills to help them manage their symptoms and behaviours. But where these mechanisms fail, and hospital admission occurs, little is known about how episodes of acut...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	BJPsych Open
Main Authors:	Carol Paton, Mike J. Crawford, Matthew Hartley, Clive E. Adams, Elena M. Edokpolor Pernia, Olivia Rendora, Thomas R. E. Barnes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Personality disorder acutely disturbed behaviour rapid tranquillisation self-harm
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425100525/type/journal_article