Use of sensory rooms in adult psychiatric inpatient settings: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

S Haig, N Hallett - International journal of mental health nursing, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Strategies for reducing opioid-overdose deaths—lessons from Canada

E Wood - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Strategies for Reducing Opioid-Overdose Deaths — Lessons from Canada | New England Journal
of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced …

A study of dignity as a principle of service design

M Kim - International Journal of Design, 2021 - ijdesign.org
This paper upholds the premise that dignity is a fundamental principle of human-centered
design. I argue that consideration of dignity is particularly important in service design, as …

Experiences of participating in a group-based sensory modulation intervention for mental health service users

K Forsberg, D Sutton, S Stjernswärd… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background People with mental health issues often experience difficulties with sensory
modulation affecting occupational engagement. Research conducted in inpatient units has …

Perceptions of a virtual reality sensory room for adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities

C Mills, D Tracey, S Nash… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Mental ill health and sensory processing difficulties often limit participation in
everyday life for adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Interventions using technology …

Polysensoriality and aesthetics: The lived sensory experiences of adults with mental illness

A Bailliard, B Lee, J Bennett - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Research in neuroscience shows that adults with schizophrenia or related
psychotic disorders experience atypical sensory processing (eg, deficits in sensory gating …

The effects of sensory modulation on patient's distress and use of restrictive interventions in adult inpatient psychiatric settings: A critical review

HA Alhaj, A Trist - Advances in Biomedical and Health Sciences, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Within a psychiatric inpatient setting, restrictive interventions may be used for managing
disturbed behaviors. However, the restrictive practice can be traumatic and may carry risks …

Effectiveness of sensory modulation for people with schizophrenia: A multisite quantitative prospective cohort study

T Machingura, D Shum, C Lloyd… - Australian …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Current research evidence suggests that people with schizophrenia have
sensory processing difficulties. Sensory modulation has growing evidence for use in this …

Making sense of it together: Youth & families co‐create sensory modulation assessment and intervention in community mental health settings to optimise daily life

P Williamson, P Ennals - Australian Occupational Therapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Occupational therapists work collaboratively with young people experiencing
mental ill‐health to enable meaningful occupational participation in daily life. Sensory …

Views about sensory modulation from people with schizophrenia and treating staff: A multisite qualitative study

T Machingura, C Lloyd, K Murphy… - British Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Current non-pharmacological treatment options for people with schizophrenia
are limited. There is, however, emerging evidence that sensory modulation can be beneficial …