The use of coercive measures in forensic psychiatric care : legal, ethical and practical challenges /: legal, ethical and practical challenges. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Birgit Völlm, Norbert Nedopil, editors.
• Editors: Völlm, Birgit; Nedopil, Norbert
• Contents: Introduction -- Part I The Context -- International human rights and institutional forensic psychiatry: The core issues -- Legal aspects of the use of coercive measures in psychiatry -- Sociological perspectives of coercion in psychiatry -- Wise restraints: Ethical issues in the coercion of forensic patients -- An international perspective on the use of coercive measures -- Part II Coercion in different settings -- The use of coercive measures in general psychiatric settings -- Special considerations in forensic psychiatry -- The uses of coercive measures in forensic psychiatry -- a literature review -- Coercion in forensic healthcare: A North-American perspective -- The use of coercion in prison settings -- Part III The experience of coercion -- Staff attitudes towards seclusion and restraint in forensic settings -- Staff experiences of using coercive measures: "You can't tell people who don't understand" -- Patient experience of coercive measures -- Service user -- Coercion concern -- Part IV Practical challenges -- Best practices for reducing the use of coercive measures -- Mechanical restraint: Legal, ethical and clinical issues.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 331 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616.89/1; Medicine; Involuntary treatment; Involuntary treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects; Forensic psychiatry; Forensic psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Forensic psychiatry; Involuntary treatment; Involuntary treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects; Coercion; Medical -- Forensic Medicine; Forensic medicine; Psychiatry; Forensic Medicine; Medical -- Psychiatry -- General; Psychiatry; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319267487; 3319267485; 3319267469; 9783319267463
• Related ISBNs: 9783319267463
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 11, 2016).
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