Children and adolescents at risk for seclusion and restraint in inpatient psychiatric treatment: a case control study
Klara Czernin,
Anselm Bründlmayer,
Anna Oster
et al.
Abstract:Background: To reduce coercion in acute inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric units, a better understanding of individuals at risk for seclusion and/or restraint (S/R) is needed. We report data on the proportion of patients secluded/restrained and factors associated with higher risk of S/R.
Methods: A case-control study included all admissions (n=782) to a department of child and adolescent psychiatry within 36 months between 2019 and 2022. Data on age, gender, out of home care, primary and comorbid ICD-… Show more
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