Physical harm and death in the context of coercive measures in psychiatric patients: a systematic review
XAK Kersting, S Hirsch, T Steinert - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: For centuries coercive measures in psychiatry have been means of averting
acute danger. It has been known for almost as long that these measures can lead to harm or …
acute danger. It has been known for almost as long that these measures can lead to harm or …
Mental health patients' preferences regarding restrictive interventions: An integrative review
CR Lindekilde, ML Pedersen… - … of Psychiatric and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Accessible summary What is known on the subject? The use of restrictive interventions is
described as a violation of patients' rights and autonomy. It must only be used as a last resort …
described as a violation of patients' rights and autonomy. It must only be used as a last resort …
Forensic psychiatric patients' perceptions of situations associated with mechanical restraint: A qualitative interview study
EB Tingleff, L Hounsgaard, SK Bradley… - … Journal of Mental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To reduce the use and duration of mechanical restraint in forensic settings and ensure
evidence‐based patient care, we need more knowledge about patients' subjective …
evidence‐based patient care, we need more knowledge about patients' subjective …
Do improved structural surroundings reduce restrictive practices in psychiatry?
A Harpøth, H Kennedy, MD Terkildsen… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background and objectives There is sparse evidence that modern hospital architecture
designed to prevent violence and self-harm can prevent restrictive practices (RP). We …
designed to prevent violence and self-harm can prevent restrictive practices (RP). We …
A matter of trust and distrust: A qualitative investigation of Parents' perceptions about the use of mechanical restraint on their adult children in a forensic psychiatric …
EB Tingleff, L Hounsgaard, SK Bradley… - Journal of Forensic …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the perceptions of MR held by relatives of
forensic psychiatric patients' including factors impacting its use and duration. Method …
forensic psychiatric patients' including factors impacting its use and duration. Method …
Effect of coercive measures on mental health status in adult psychiatric populations: a nationwide trial emulation
AimsHealthcare staff use coercive measures to manage patients at acute risk of harm to self
or others, but their effect on patients' mental health is underexplored. This nationwide Swiss …
or others, but their effect on patients' mental health is underexplored. This nationwide Swiss …
Psychological adjustment following mechanical restraint in individuals with schizophrenia
T Holm, O Mors - Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim While it is known that being mechanically restrained during hospitalization can, in
severe cases, lead to PTSD in individuals with mental illness, less is known about why some …
severe cases, lead to PTSD in individuals with mental illness, less is known about why some …
Healthcare professionals and opposition to court-ordered treatment for offenders: the end of a 'French exception'?
V Gautron - Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Court-ordered treatment for offenders who suffer from psychiatric disorders or addiction has
been the subject of controversy in all Western countries, but opposition in France has been …
been the subject of controversy in all Western countries, but opposition in France has been …
Conflict management: A qualitative study of mental health staff's perceptions of factors that may influence conflicts with forensic mental health inpatients
FA Gildberg, JP Fallesen, D Vogn, J Baker… - Archives of psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Internationally, clinical services are under pressure to reduce their use of restrictive
practices. The aim was to explore how mental health nurses and nursing assistants perceive …
practices. The aim was to explore how mental health nurses and nursing assistants perceive …
The use of coercive measures in a high security setting in Belgium: Prevalence and risk factors
B van Heesch, J Boucké, J De Somer, I Dekkers… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coercive measures are often used in forensic psychiatric settings as a strategy to manage
violent and other problematic behavior. Few studies have been published regarding the use …
violent and other problematic behavior. Few studies have been published regarding the use …