Absconding: reducing failure to return in adult mental health wards

Failing to return from leave from acute psychiatric wards can have a range of negative consequences for patients, relatives and staff. This study used quality improvement methodology to improve the processes around patient leave and time away from the ward. The aim of this study was to improve rates...

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Main Authors: Bailey, J, Page, B, Ndimande, N, Connell, J, Vincent, C
Format: Journal article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016