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In the heat of the moment: PAUSE - Patient Advice Used for psychiatric intensive care Safety and de-Escalation

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Background Prevention of coercion in mental health care is a major, international challenge for mental health professionals. The Dutch government aims to diminish seclusion of psychiatric inpatients by 2018. Since the main reason for seclusion is violent behaviour, there is a need for understanding aggressive behaviour.<p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> </p><p><br/></p>

Reference Doedens, P., Vermeulen, J., Latour, C., & de Haan, L. (2017). In the heat of the moment: PAUSE - Patient Advice Used for psychiatric intensive care Safety and de-Escalation. In P. Callaghan, N. Oud, H. Nijman, T. Palmstierna, & J. Duxbury (Eds.), Violence in Clinical Psychiatry : Proceedings of the 10th European Congress on Violence in Clinical Psychiatry (pp. 96-97). Oud Consultancy.
Published by  Urban Vitality 1 January 2017

Publication date

Jan 2017

Author(s)

Jentien Vermeulen
Lieuwe de Haan

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