Who is subjected to coercive measures as a psychiatric inpatient? A multi-level analysis

Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages 110-119

  Flammer, E ^a   Steinert, T ^a   Eisele, F ^a   Bergk, J ^a,b   Uhlmann, C ^a  

^a ZfP Suedwuerttemberg   (Germany)

^b Werner Schwidder Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coercion; Multi level analysis; Patient characteristics; Patients at risk; Prediction; Psychiatric inpatients; Ward characteristics.

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; COERCIVE INTERVENTION; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MENTAL PATIENT; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; WARD; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84884232109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17450179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1745017901309010110     Document Type: Article

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