Objective This review aimed to provide an aggregative synthesis of the qualitative evidence
on patients' experienced coercion during voluntary and involuntary psychiatric …

Various coercive measures can be used to legally compel a person suffering from
psychiatric disorder to undergo treatment. However, evidence suggests that patients' feeling …

Coercion in psychiatry is associated with several detrimental effects, including in the long
term. The effect of past experience of coercion on the perception of subsequent …

Objective: To examine the impact of coercive interventions (CI) on patients' evaluations of
psychiatric hospitals as adversaries versus allies. Methods: Self-constructed interviews were …

Background: Despite the extensive research and intense debate on coercion in psychiatry
we have seen in recent years, little is still known about formally voluntarily admitted patients …

Fiorillo A, Giacco D, De Rosa C, Kallert T, Katsakou C, Onchev G, Raboch J, Mastrogianni A,
Del Vecchio V, Luciano M, Catapano F, Dembinskas A, Nawka P, Kiejna A, Torres …

The goals of the study were to describe patients' perceptions of care after experiencing
seclusion/restraint and their quality of life. The goal was moreover to identify methodological …

Introduction Perceived coercion is not exclusively related to the patient's legal status at
admission. Patients are not always aware of their correct status and voluntary patients often …

This study aimed to investigate factors linked to perceived coercion at admission and during
treatment among voluntary inpatients. Quantitative and qualitative methods were used. Two …

Background Despite improvements in psychiatric inpatient care, patient restrictions in
psychiatric hospitals are still in use. Studying perceptions among patients who have been …