Comparison of restraint practices for persons with dementia residing in and outside special care units in British Columbia

The excessive use of chemical and physical restraints in intermediate care facilities has been a subject of study since the early eighties, and has produced several explanations for why restraint use continues to be practiced. One of the primary reasons often cited is that restraints are used to...

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Main Author: McConnell-Barker, Michelle
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10694