Physical restraint of patients in acute mental health care settings: Patient, staff, and environmental factors associated with the use of a horizontal restraint position

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 253-265

  Whittington, R ^a   Lancaster, G ^a   Meehan, C ^b   Lane, S ^a   Riley, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MERSEY CARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Appraisal; Physical restraint; Prone restraint; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; THREAT; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33745076803     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: 14789957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789940600645753     Document Type: Article

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