Commentary: The use of restraint and seclusion in correctional mental health

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 431-435

  Appelbaum, Kenneth L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LAW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRISON; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ISOLATION; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38049088146     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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