Shielding in Mental Health Hospitals
Shielding is defined as the confinement of patients to a single room or a separate unit/area inside the ward, accompanied by a member of staff. It is understood as both a treatment and a control. The purpose of this study is to examine how staff in psychiatric hospitals describe and assess shielding...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-02-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244016629526 |