The use of coercion in psychiatric and mental health nursing is a major challenge, which can
lead to negative consequences for nurses and patients, including rupture in the therapeutic …

Objectives Patients in inpatient mental health settings face similar risks (eg, medication
errors) to those in other areas of healthcare. In addition, some unsafe behaviours associated …

Background Coercive measures are containment methods used in psychiatry to curb
patients' disruptive and aggressive behaviours towards themselves, others or objects. The …

Background: Previous research indicates that the physical environment of healthcare
facilities plays an important role in the health, well-being, and recovery outcomes of patients …

Background: Seclusion is a controversial intervention. Efficacy with regard to aggressive
behaviour has not been demonstrated, and seclusion is only justified for preventing safety …

Abstract Pekka Makkonen, Anu Putkonen, Jukka Korhonen, Lauri Kuosmanen, Jukka
Kärkkäinen (eds.). Pakon käytön vähentäminen ja turvallisuuden lisääminen psykiatrisessa …

Managing consumers with challenging behaviours by way of secluding them has been
practiced for centuries. Many countries have attempted to eliminate seclusion but with very …

Contexte: la dernière décennie témoigne d'un usage régulier ou croissant de la coercition
en santé mentale et de la multiplication de ses formes. L'application de ces mesures s' …

Vähäinen pakon käyttö on tärkeä psykiatrisen sairaalahoidon laatumittari ja yksi hyvän
hoidon edellytyksistä. Pakon käyttöön vaikuttavat monimutkaiset yhteiskuntaan …

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Mental and Behavioral Health Environments: Measurement of Building Performance Mardelle …