Purpose Living alone, low social support and severe psychopathology have been found to
independently constitute risk factors for involuntary psychiatric hospitalization; their …

Introduction Coercion is inevitably linked to psychiatric and mental healthcare. Though many
forms of coercion exist, perceived coercion appears to be a less studied form despite its …

Zwang ist insbesondere in der psychiatrischen Therapie negativ konnotiert. In Familien sind
jedoch immer auch Kinder mitbetroffen, wenn Eltern Therapie nicht in Anspruch nehmen …

Noen pasienterfaringer er positive, som å kjenne seg beskyttet eller oppleve hjelp til å
gjenreise normalitet (1, 2). Andre igjen beskriver avmakt, krenkelser og å kjenne seg …

Abstract Purpose: Section 136 (S136) of the Mental Health Act (1983, 2007) provides
legislative powers for police officers to detain those suspected of being 'mentally …

Mental health legislation that requires patients to accept 'care'has come under increasing
scrutiny, prompted primarily by a human rights ethic. Epistemic issues in mental health have …

The theme of this thesis is patients' experience of coercion in mental health care. It denotes
the experience, consideration, or feeling of being the subject of coercion. The study of …

Aims: The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of the perceived coercion of people
with mental illness living in a community on their therapeutic satisfaction and life satisfaction …

Along with the advances in civil rights protections for psychiatric patients since the 1970s, so-
called voluntary inpatient psychiatric admissions have become common. In most US states …