Physical injuries from restrictive interventions

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 406-

  Stubbs, Brendon ^a  

^a St Andrews Healthcare   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ANXIETY; BRAIN INJURY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PUNISHMENT; RESTRICTIVE INTERVENTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 61749093260     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.60.3.406     Document Type: Letter

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