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Implementing modular competence-oriented psychotherapy in inpatient psychiatry: a three-year analysis of restraint and seclusion [PDF]
Background Coercive measures remain used in psychiatric care, despite ongoing ethical concerns and efforts to minimize their application. Psychotherapeutic or competence-oriented frameworks may contribute to reducing situations that lead to coercion, yet
Lisa Magdalena Störkel +4 more
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Effects of Seclusion and Restraint in Adult Psychiatry: A Systematic Review
Background: Determining the clinical effects of coercion is a difficult challenge, raising ethical, legal, and methodological questions. Despite limited scientific evidence on effectiveness, coercive measures are frequently used, especially in psychiatry.
Othman Sentissi +2 more
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Association between ward structural changes and coercive interventions in psychiatric emergency wards in Japan: a retrospective study [PDF]
Background Seclusion and physical restraint (PR) are sometimes required in psychiatric emergency wards for safety, but reducing their use is a key clinical and ethical objective.
Takaaki Hirooka +3 more
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BackgroundFor patients, seclusion during psychiatric treatment is often a traumatic experience. To prevent such experiences, adjustments in the design of seclusion rooms have been recommended.MethodsAs there have been no empirical studies on the matter ...
Cornelia G J M van der Venne +4 more
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Introduction Seclusion use is high in forensic mental health settings and is associated with avoidable physical and psychological harm. The use of seclusion causes significant distress and trauma for those secluded and women in these settings are ...
Alison Claire Hansen +3 more
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Women’s extreme seclusion during menstruation and children’s health in Nepal
There is limited empirical evidence from low-income countries on the effects of women’s seclusion during menstruation on children’s health. The objective of the current study was to examine the association between women’s extreme seclusion during ...
Supriya Joshi, Yubraj Acharya
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Background: Acute psychiatric units in general hospitals must ensure that acutely disturbed patients do not harm themselves or others, and simultaneously provide care and treatment and help patients regain control of their behavior.
Torleif Ruud +6 more
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“Disruptive Behavior” or “Expected Benefit” Are Rationales of Seclusion Without Prior Aggression
ObjectiveIn the Netherlands, seclusion of patients with a psychiatric disorder is a last-resort measure to be used only in the event of (imminent) severe danger or harm.
Fleur J. Vruwink +7 more
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Therapeutic isolation in psychiatry
Introduction Therapeutic seclusion, consist of locking a patient alone in a room dedicated to this type of care. It poses real questions about respect for fundamental rights, in particular the right to liberty.
H. El Kefi +6 more
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Safety hazards in clinical practice of seclusion in psychiatric care
Introduction Seclusion is part of the clinical practice in European psychiatric hospital care with the aim to maintain the safety of patients and staff. Adverse events and harm have been reported for patients and staff resulting from seclusion.
J. Varpula +5 more
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