… This study investigates the attitudes to coercion in 651 staff members within 33 Norwegian
acute psychiatric wards. The newly developed Staff Attitude to Coercion Scale was used to …

… of being coerced (9), and … coercion. This article presents the results of an intervention
study aimed to reduce the level of patient-perceived coercion in two acute wards at a psychiatric …

… as a measure of accumulated coercion, to determine how coercion affected patient satisfaction
in patients admitted for acute psychiatric care. Accumulated coercive events significantly …

… Ward atmosphere and the targeted therapeutic use of sensory stimuli to reduce coercive
measures on psychiatric wards (… Aggression and seclusion on acute psychiatric wards: effect of …

… to coercive intervention. This thesis investigates the attitudes of acute psychiatric staff towards
the use of coercion … use of coercive interventions on Norwegian acute psychiatric wards. …

… psychiatric ward in Norway where the use of coercion was the object of the study. The findings
have guided us to understand coercion as … use of coercion in acute psychiatric wards. Soc …

… coercion and 51 patient controls (patients staying voluntarily on a closed ward with no coercive
treatment) from three acute wards … acute psychiatric patients in order to prevent coercion. …

… Though coercion is widely used in psychiatry, we still lack adequate empirical knowledge …
long-term effects of coercing patients. One issue is that the concept of coercion is diffi cult to …

… The study was carried out among 189 patients in three closed acute wards at the psychiatric
department of Nordland Hospital located in the city of Bodø in rural Northern Norway. …

… on acute wards. Enhancing staff members’ ability to reflect on their own attitudes, emotions
and actions is likely to reduce coercive … in the context of conducting CI in acute psychiatry. …