Dependence on Gul: an Indigenous Compound Containing Tobacco

نویسندگان

  • Sayeed Akhtar
  • Christoday R.J. Khess
چکیده

The greatest use of restraint and seclusion are made for non-violent behaviors in order to limit the progression of disruptive behavior to artual violence (Soloff et al 1988), but some patients produce alarm without risk, while others produce risk without alarm. The question is whose judgement of risk is to prevail? There is a substantial subjective element in the perception of dangerousness, which by inflating the actual risk, is liable to cause unjust invasion of human rights. It is not the danger, assessed by some criteria but the manner in which it is assessed which generates fear and alarm.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 36  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1994