A wide breadth of research has recognized that seclusion and restraint affects patients, staff,
and organizations alike. Therefore, it is essential to understand the viewpoints of all …

The purpose of the current literature review was to critically review studies related to the use
of restraint and seclusion in psychiatric settings across cultures, identify ethical principles …

The overall goal of this study was to support evidence based clinical nursing regarding
patient seclusion and restraint practices. This was done by ensuring professional …

Introduction: In recent times, much attention has been focused on the reduction of seclusion
and restraint in psychiatric settings. This paper analyzes evidence available from …

Objective: Several factors have been shown to be involved in decisions to use seclusion and
restraint in psychiatric inpatient settings. This study examined whether staff perceptions of …

Accessible summary Understanding the factors associated with the decision to use
seclusion or restraint may help to reduce the use of coercive measures through the …

The current study explored and described the experiences of individuals who either directed
or participated in successfully reducing the use of restraint and seclusion (R/S) in two …

PURPOSE. This study aimed to explore nurses'(N= 22) and physicians'(N= 5) educational
needs in the context of their perceived seclusion and restraint‐related mode of action and …

In 2001, an inpatient psychiatric unit sought to greatly reduce, or even eliminate, the use of
seclusion and restraint by initiating the Engagement Model. Despite many changes in …

Aims The aim of this study was to compare across different service configurations the
acceptability of containment methods to acute ward staff and the speed of initiation of …