Background/aim Sensory approaches in mental health are designed to assist consumers to
regulate physiological and emotional arousal. They have been highlighted as non‐invasive …

Background Coercive measures such as seclusion and restraint encroach on the patient's
human rights and can have serious adverse effects ranging from emotional trauma to …

Purpose: Improved quality of life is an important outcome for adults with autism spectrum
disorder. However, little research has examined factors associated with quality of life among …

Increasing efforts are being made to prevent and/or eliminate the use of seclusion and
restraint in mental health facilities. Recent literature recognises the importance of the …

Reducing the use of restrictive interventions within psychiatric inpatient settings is a global
priority. There are many strategies which may support the prevention of violence before …

Objectives: The study aimed to provide a mapping review of non-pharmacological
interventions to reduce restrictive practices in adult mental health inpatient settings; classify …

The aim of this integrative review was to describe interventions aimed at reducing seclusion
and mechanical restraint use in adult psychiatric inpatient units and their possible outcomes …

Sensory modulation approaches are being used in prison mental health services as a
means of empowering clients with self-regulation tools to improve occupational performance …

Introduction Sensory Modulation Interventions (SMI) assist people with mental illnesses to
regulate emotional and physiological arousal. We aimed to conduct a scoping review to …

Topic Restraint and seclusion (R/S) reduction initiatives require multimodal efforts,
particularly proactive approaches to facilitate patients' regulation. Sensory approaches are …