The use of coercive measures in adolescent psychiatric inpatient treatment: A nation-wide register study

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1401-1408

  Ulla, Siponen ^a   Maritta, Välimäki ^a,b   Riittakerttu, Kaltiala Heino ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e VANHA VAASA HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescent psychiatry; Coercion; Health services research; Restraint; Seclusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGISTER; RISK; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY; CHILD; COERCION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ISOLATION; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RISK;

EID: 84866729304     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-011-0456-7     Document Type: Article

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