“Our Patients Are Different”: Predictors of Seclusion and Restraint in 31 Psychiatric Hospitals

BackgroundResearch in recent years has demonstrated that the use of coercive measures such as seclusion and restraint differs very much between hospitals within a country. In 2015, a central register for all coercive measures in the German federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg has been established for...

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Main Authors: Erich Flammer, Sophie Hirsch, Nancy Thilo, Tilman Steinert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.791333/full