Increase in coercive measures in psychiatric hospitals in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Increase in coercive measures in psychiatric hospitals in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic.

<h4>Objective</h4>To examine whether the pandemic in 2020 caused changes in psychiatric hospital cases, the percentage of patients exposed to coercive interventions, and aggressive incidents.<h4>Methods</h4>We used the case registry for coercive measures of the State of Baden...

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Main Authors: Erich Flammer, Frank Eisele, Sophie Hirsch, Tilman Steinert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264046

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