Safewards: the empirical basis of the model and a critical appraisal
L Bowers, J Alexander, H Bilgin… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Accessible summary In the previous paper we described a model explaining differences in
rates of conflict and containment between wards, grouping causal factors into six domains …
rates of conflict and containment between wards, grouping causal factors into six domains …
Learning and performance outcomes of mental health staff training in de-escalation techniques for the management of violence and aggression
BackgroundDe-escalation techniques are a recommended non-physical intervention for the
management of violence and aggression in mental health. Although taught as part of …
management of violence and aggression in mental health. Although taught as part of …
Fear and blame in mental health nurses' accounts of restrictive practices: Implications for the elimination of seclusion and restraint
E Muir‐Cochrane, D O'Kane… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Restrictive practices continue to be used in mental health care despite increasing
recognition of their harms and an international effort to reduce and ultimately eliminate their …
recognition of their harms and an international effort to reduce and ultimately eliminate their …
Use of risk assessment instruments to predict violence in forensic psychiatric hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis
T Ramesh, A Igoumenou, MV Montes, S Fazel - European psychiatry, 2018 - cambridge.org
Background and Aims: Violent behaviour by forensic psychiatric inpatients is common. We
aimed to systematically review the performance of structured risk assessment tools for …
aimed to systematically review the performance of structured risk assessment tools for …
De-escalation of aggressive behaviour in healthcare settings: Concept analysis
N Hallett, GL Dickens - International journal of nursing studies, 2017 - Elsevier
Background De-escalation is the recommended first-line response to potential violence and
aggression in healthcare settings. Related scholarly activity has increased exponentially …
aggression in healthcare settings. Related scholarly activity has increased exponentially …
Restrictive practices in adult secure mental health services: A scoping review
D Lawrence, R Bagshaw, D Stubbings… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Restrictive practices are often harmful and many academics, policy-makers and clinicians
agree that their use should be reduced in care settings. Specific focus on secure mental …
agree that their use should be reduced in care settings. Specific focus on secure mental …
Effectiveness of de-escalation in reducing aggression and coercion in acute psychiatric units. A cluster randomized study
A Celofiga, B Kores Plesnicar, J Koprivsek… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Most guidelines for the management of aggressive behavior in acute psychiatric
patients describe the use of de-escalation as the first-choice method, but the evidence for its …
patients describe the use of de-escalation as the first-choice method, but the evidence for its …
A systematic review and meta‐regression analysis of aggression during the F irst E pisode of P sychosis
Objective The F irst E pisode of P sychosis (FEP) represents a period of heightened risk for
aggression. However, it is not known whether this risk is significantly altered following …
aggression. However, it is not known whether this risk is significantly altered following …
Patient perspectives on barriers and enablers to the use and effectiveness of de‐escalation techniques for the management of violence and aggression in mental …
Aim Investigate patient perspectives on barriers and enablers to the use and effectiveness of
de‐escalation techniques for aggression in mental health settings. Background De …
de‐escalation techniques for aggression in mental health settings. Background De …
Trait anger and anger attacks in relation to depressive and anxiety disorders
NJ de Bles, NR Ottenheim, AM van Hemert… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Patients with various psychiatric disorders may suffer from feelings of anger,
sometimes leading to maladaptive (eg, aggressive) behaviors. We examined to what extent …
sometimes leading to maladaptive (eg, aggressive) behaviors. We examined to what extent …