… in both wards. The overall use of coercive measures differed significantly between wards [case-…
In one ward, the number of patients exposed to coercive interventions in relation to the …

… to one of the locked wards. Coercive measures are carried out only on the locked wards…
Patients are transferred between open and locked wards if necessary and justifiable on the …

… of coercive measure in our study (58). While the average number of coercive interventions
per patient in our study was lower, the mean duration and the cumulative duration of coercive …

… locked psychiatric ward experience coercion?” This article is based on fieldwork in a locked
psychiatric ward in Norway where the use of coercion … us to understand coercion as the way …

… Data on all coercive measures performed in psychiatric … Patients admitted to children's
wards and wards which had not … 26 wards with 12,660 observations on coercive measures …

… on a voluntary basis and 10 acute wards, responsible for the … to avoid wards with a
concentration of coercive measures. The … In the canton of Zurich, seclusion is defined as being …

… (2010) investigated how patients, staff and visitors feel about locking the doors of adult
acute psychiatric wards. Patients were more negative about door locking than staff. Patients …

… Coercive measures are controversial within healthcare and require closer inspection, … The
uses of coercive measures are often justified as a necessity for maintaining safety. Yet, these …

… Seclusion consists of putting and maintaining a patient in a bare room, either by locking the
… and either the number of patients per room or size of ward. In contrast, in a large review of …

… selected patient and ward-related factors are associated with the use of coercive measures.
Data were … collaborative study on the use of coercive measures in ten European countries. …