Beyond Patient Characteristics: A Narrative Review of Contextual Factors Influencing Involuntary Admissions in Mental Health Care

DO Aluh, O Aigbogun, BO Ukoha-Kalu, M Silva… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Variations in the rates of involuntary admission (IA) reflect the influence of unexplained
contextual variables that are typically too heterogeneous to be included in systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment without consent in adult psychiatry inpatient units: a retrospective study on predictive factors

G Meroni, O Sentissi, S Kaiser… - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Coercion is one of the most important challenges in mental health. In
Switzerland, forced medication can be applied during an emergency (Art. 435 of the Civil …

Use of long-acting injectable antipsychotics in a clinical sample of community-dwelling patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders in rural Greece

V Peritogiannis, F Tsoli, P Gioti, M Bakola… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Data on the use of long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAIs) in rural community mental
healthcare settings are scarce. This study aimed to investigate the prescription patterns of …

Length of hospital stay in involuntary admissions in Greece: a 10-year retrospective observational study

M Bakola, V Peritogiannis, KS Kitsou, P Gourzis… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The treatment of mental disorders has shifted from inpatient wards to community-
based settings in recent years, but some patients may still have to be admitted to inpatient …

Status and clinical influencing factors of involuntary admission in chinese patients with schizophrenia

HJ Ma, YC Zheng, Y Shao, B Xie - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Though controversial for its various disadvantages, involuntary admission (IA)
is necessary in providing mental health care for patients suffering from schizophrenia in …

[PDF][PDF] Involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations in Greece: contemporary research and policy implications

S Stylianidis, E Georgaca, LE Peppou… - Psychiatrike …, 2023 - psychiatriki-journal.gr
Involuntary psychiatric hospitalization is a contested issue in mental health care provision.
Despite indications of very high rates of involuntary hospitalizations in Greece, no valid …

Risk factors of involuntary referral by police to ER psychiatric services for patients with a severe mental illness: a GEE analysis

YC Huang, LT Kao, TH Liao, CC Chiu, HC Wen - Schizophrenia Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to identify risk factors for involuntary referral by police to emergency room
(ER) psychiatric services for community-based patients with a mental illness via a …