… Since few correctional facilities are Medicare or Medicaid participants, these rules had little
impact on the use of seclusion or restraint for mental health care purposes in correctional …

… prison unit, even a therapeutic prison unit, is simply too much to expect for the appropriate
management of such extreme clinical circumstances. Prison mental health … with health care as …

… Metzner J: Introduction to: Resource Document on the use of restraint and seclusion in
correctional mental health care. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 35:415–16, 2007 2. Applebaum K: …

… include the characteristics of the patients, the importation of the prison … of seclusion events
and the hours of seclusion but a lesser reduction in the number of patients that were secluded. …

… The study further found that inmates with suicidal ideation may not seek treatment because
of possible seclusion; other barriers to treatment seeking among inmates with suicidal …

… No doubt some correctional mental health clinicians will not agree with us. They may believe
the isolation of volatile mentally ill prisoners is necessary for security reasons. They may …

… Clinicians generally agree that placement of inmates with serious mental illnesses in
settings with extreme isolation is contraindicated because many of these inmates’ …

… literature specific to correctional mental health care, which will … adequate mental health
services within jails or prisons [ … their isolation at will, that failed to result in negative psychological …

… for the mental health use of seclusion or restraint in non-correctional mental health facilities,
… When seclusion or restraint is used as a mental health intervention, the principles described …

… segregation units, where isolation and idleness exacerbate their mental illness. Others are
… Article is about prison mental health per se, prevention and diversion are left to another day. …