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Coercion in a locked psychiatric ward: Perspectives of patients and staff.
BACKGROUND In spite of a national strategy for reducing coercion in the mental health services, Norway still has a high rate of involuntary treatment compared to other European countries. It is therefore crucial to study various parties involved in involuntary treatment in order to reduce coercion. RESEARCH QUESTION How do patients and staff in a Norwegian locked psychiatric ward experience c...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nursing Ethics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0969-7330,1477-0989
DOI: 10.1177/0969733013503601