Detention of children and adolescents under mental health legislation: a scoping review of prevalence, risk factors, and legal frameworks
Abstract Background For individuals with severe mental illness, involuntary assessment and/or treatment (hereafter detention) can be a necessary intervention to support recovery and may even be lifesaving. Despite this, little is known about how often these interventions are used for children and ad...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04464-6 |