Even though psychiatric empirical research has evolved in recent years, further research
efforts are needed to achieve increased knowledge regarding mental illnesses, the suffering …

The emergence of a drive to reduce restrictive interventions has been accompanied
particularly in the UK by a debate focussing on restraint positions. Any restraint intervention …

In recent years, international organizations, professionals, and representatives of mental
health service users have expressed the need to regulate, limit, and even eliminate coercive …

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Psychiatric patients have generally
negative experiences of being exposed to coercive measures. Existing research has …

State-of-the-art clinical psychiatry seeks to provide successful treatment of persons with
mental illness in a comprehensive approach integrating biological, psychological, social …

Ratings of coercive interventions by inpatients and staff in Germany. - Abstract - Europe
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Coercive measures are a highly controversial issue in mental health. Although scientific
evidence on their impact is limited, they are frequently used. Furthermore, they lead to a high …

Background: For a reduction in the use of coercive interventions it will be necessary to
identify patients at risk. The aim of this study was to explore the impact of basic patient …

Coercive measures (CM) in psychiatry adversely affect patients and efforts to minimize CM
are steadily increasing. One area that has not been a strong focus of preventative efforts to …

Objective This study explores patients' preferences and measures of prevention of coercive
methods in psychiatric treatment. Methods Structured interviews of 90 patients with psychotic …