Approval ratings of inpatient coercive interventions in a national sample of mental health service users and staff in England

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 792-798

  Whittington, Richard ^a   Bowers, Len ^b   Nolan, Peter ^c   Simpson, Alan ^b   Neil, Lindsay ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT T TEST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 66749182999     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.6.792     Document Type: Article

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