Clinical Relevance of Informal Coercion in Psychiatric Treatment—A Systematic Review [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2016 Introduction:Although informal coercion is frequently applied in psychiatry its use is discussed controversially. This systematic review aimed to summarize literature on attitudes towards informal coercion, its prevalence and clinical effects.Methods:A ...
Florian Hotzy +2 more
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Different forms of informal coercion in psychiatry: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objectives The objective of the study was to investigate how mental health professionals describe and reflect upon different forms of informal coercion.
Veikko Pelto-Piri +2 more
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Nursing Perspectives: Reflecting History and Informal Coercion in De-escalation Strategies [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Health professionals like nurses respond to aggression and violence with de-escalation techniques, and still often with coercive measures. Such measures applied by institutions are often rooted in historically grown traditions rather than evidence ...
Franziska Rabenschlag
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Informal coercion in inpatient mental healthcare: a scoping review protocol [PDF]
BMJ OpenIntroduction Comprehending informal coercion, which encompasses a wide range of phenomena characterised by subtle and non-legalised pressures, can be complex.
Clara Lessard-Deschênes +5 more
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Informal coercion during childbirth: risk factors and prevalence estimates from a nationwide survey of women in Switzerland [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background In many countries, the increase in facility births is accompanied by a high rate of obstetric interventions. Lower birthrates or elevated risk factors such as women’s higher age at childbirth and an increased need for control and security ...
Stephan Oelhafen +4 more
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Nurses’ experiences of informal coercion on adult psychiatric wards
Nursing Ethics, 2020 Background: Informal coercion, that is, situations where caregivers use subtle coercive measures to impose their will on patients, is common in adult psychiatric inpatient care. It has been described as ‘a necessary evil’, confronting nurses with an ethical dilemma where they need to balance between a wish to do
Lena Wiklund Gustin
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Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2016 Background: Coercion comprises formal coercion or compulsion [treatment under a section of the Mental Health Act (MHA)] and informal coercion (a range of treatment pressures, including leverage).
Tom Burns +3 more
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Perceived determinants of the use of coercion in inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry: a qualitative interview study with staff [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground Understanding factors influencing the use of coercive practices in clinical psychiatry is necessary to develop strategies to reduce their use.
Astrid Moell +4 more
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An Exploration of Patient Experiences Concerning Coercive Measures: A Qualitative Study in Closed Psychiatric Settings in Iran [PDF]
Health ExpectationsIntroduction Coercive measures in psychiatry are sometimes necessary to prevent harm, but raise significant ethical and clinical concerns and can negatively impact patients.
Hamid Asayesh +4 more
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Criminal governance and extortion in informal economies: fear as a mechanism of territorial control in Lima [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyIntroductionThis article examines extortion as a form of criminal governance embedded in contexts of high economic informality, focusing on the case of San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima.
Javier Hildebrando Espinoza Escobar +2 more
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