Background: To better understand the kinds of ethical challenges that emerge when using
coercion in mental healthcare, and the importance of these ethical challenges, this article …

The current research examines potentially morally injurious events (PMIEs) faced by
healthcare professionals working in forensic and psychiatric environments. A systematic …

Background Ethical challenges constitute an inseparable part of daily decision-making
processes in all areas of healthcare. In prehospital emergency medicine, decision-making …

Background A major challenge in psychiatric inpatient care is to create an environment that
promotes patient recovery, patient safety and good working environment for staff. Since …

Background: Ethically difficult situations are frequently encountered by healthcare
professionals. Moral case deliberation is one form of clinical ethics support, which has the …

Background Little is known about how health care professionals deal with ethical challenges
in mental health care, especially when not making use of a formal ethics support service …

Youth in residential facilities need to perceive that they are safe. Their perceptions of the
quality of treatment and care they receive are affected by how staff behave toward and …

We interviewed 20 adolescents who were coercively placed in residential or psychiatric
care. The aim was to explore their views on the way staff relate and perform their duties …

Background An ethics reflection group (ERG) is one of a number of ethics support services
developed to better handle ethical challenges in healthcare. The aim of this article is to …

Aim To extend our understanding of how healthcare assistants construct and manage
demanding situations in a secure mental health setting and to explore the effects on their …