Dementia prevention, intervention, and care

G Livingston, A Sommerlad, V Orgeta, SG Costafreda… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …

Criteria, procedures, and future prospects of involuntary treatment in psychiatry around the world: a narrative review

A Saya, C Brugnoli, G Piazzi, D Liberato… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The use of involuntary treatment in psychiatry comes with some benefits and many
disadvantages for the patient's experience and the therapeutic outcome. This review …

A descriptive survey study of violence management and priorities among psychiatric staff in mental health services, across seventeen european countries

S Cowman, A Björkdahl, E Clarke, G Gethin… - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Background In mental health services what is commonplace across international frontiers is
that to prevent aggressive patients from harming themselves, other patients or staff, coercive …

Comparison of restraint data from four countries

P Lepping, B Masood, E Flammer… - Social psychiatry and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Previous studies comparing restraint data from different countries had to rely on
randomly published data and showed wide variance in the prevalence of restraint between …

One-year incidence and prevalence of seclusion: Dutch findings in an international perspective

E Noorthoorn, P Lepping, W Janssen… - Social psychiatry and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background The Netherlands started a nationwide coercion reduction program in
2007. In 2011, accurate registration of coercive measures became obligatory by law …

Freedom restrictive coercive measures in forensic psychiatry

E Flammer, U Frank, T Steinert - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: In Germany, people suffering from severe mental illness who have committed
serious offenses and have considerably reduced or suspended criminal responsibility can …

Between authoritarian and dialogical approaches: attitudes and opinions on coercion among professionals in mental health and addiction care in Norway

OG Aasland, TL Husum, R Førde… - International journal of law …, 2018 - Elsevier
More knowledge is needed on how to reduce the prevalence of formal and informal coercion
in Norwegian mental health care. To explore possible reasons for the widespread …

Treatment decision-making capacity in non-consensual psychiatric treatment: a multicentre study

G Mandarelli, F Carabellese, G Parmigiani… - Epidemiology and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Aims. To evaluate treatment decision-making capacity (DMC) to consent to psychiatric
treatment in involuntarily committed patients and to further investigate possible associations …

Cross-sectional study on nurses' attitudes regarding coercive measures: the importance of socio-demographic characteristics, job satisfaction, and strategies for …

B Bregar, B Skela-Savič, B Kores Plesničar - BMC psychiatry, 2018 - Springer
Background Coercive measures are containment methods used in psychiatry to curb
patients' disruptive and aggressive behaviours towards themselves, others or objects. The …

Involuntary medication, seclusion, and restraint in German psychiatric hospitals after the adoption of legislation in 2013

E Flammer, T Steinert - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Background Involuntary medication in psychiatric treatment of inpatients is highly
controversial. While laws regulating involuntary medication have been changed in Germany …