Restraint, seclusion and PRN medication in English services for people with learning disabilities administered by the National Health Service: An analysis of the 2007 National Audit Survey

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 140-144

  Sturmey, Peter ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

PRN medication; Restraint; Restrictive procedures

Indexed keywords

EID: 60049093243     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.2008.00481.x     Document Type: Article

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