“Voluntarily Admitted Against My Will”: Patient Perspectives on Effects of, and Alternatives to, Coercion in Psychiatric Care for Self-Injury

Introduction: Various forms of coercion are used in the psychiatric care of patients with self-injurious behaviors, but there is little research on how these are perceived by the patients. The aim of this study was to investigate how 6 patients, who had received care for self-injurious behavior, per...

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Main Authors: Ellen Gerle MA, MSc, Anne Fischer MS, Lars-Gunnar Lundh PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Patient Experience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373518800811