Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Psychiatric patients have generally
negative experiences of being exposed to coercive measures. Existing research has …

Primary and secondary violence prevention can reduce conflict in inpatient psychiatric
settings. We aimed to review the empirical literature about how patients and staff in these …

Purpose To identify and summarise extant knowledge about patient ethnicity and the use of
various types of restrictive practices in adult mental health inpatient settings. Methods A …

Mentally disordered offenders may be sent to secure psychiatric hospitals. These settings
can resemble carceral spaces, employing high levels of security restricting resident …

Few studies have explored how forensic mental health nurses can rebuild the therapeutic
relationship following an episode of physical restraint in the acute forensic setting. In this …

In hospital settings, and especially in forensic psychiatric ones, restlessness, aggression,
and even violence are familiar issues to healthcare workers. Under these circumstances, the …

Purpose This study aims to explore risk factors for direct coercive measures (seclusion,
restraint, involuntary medication) in a high risk subpopulation of offender patients with …

Psychiatrists require frequent contact with and treatment of patients with mental illnesses.
Due to the influence of associative stigma, psychiatrists may also be targets of stigma …

Seclusion and mechanical restraint are restrictive interventions that should be used only as
a last resort and for the shortest possible time, yet little is known about duration of use in the …

Results: Ultimately, 200 papers were used in this paper to conduct a comprehensive review
regarding violence management in ED. The results were categorized as prevention, verbal …