Aggression and Violence 1999
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-13577-6_6
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De-escalation in the Management of Aggression and Violence: Towards Evidence-based Practice

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“…Practice is now guided by theory, and discrete skill modules such as de‐escalation have replaced intuitive judgement about handling volatile situations (Paterson et al . ). The language of ‘control and restraint’ has been explicitly rejected in favour of ‘calming and restraint’ or other formulations that do not evoke the language of correctional services (Paterson ).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Practice is now guided by theory, and discrete skill modules such as de‐escalation have replaced intuitive judgement about handling volatile situations (Paterson et al . ). The language of ‘control and restraint’ has been explicitly rejected in favour of ‘calming and restraint’ or other formulations that do not evoke the language of correctional services (Paterson ).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Perhaps in situations where the risk of violence is greater, attempts to engage and de‐escalate the patient may be taken more cautiously. Taken together, these findings may reflect a lack of confidence in de‐escalation techniques by staff (Inglis & Clifton ), which is particularly evident when the perceived risk is greater (Whittington & Wykes , Paterson & Leadbetter ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, research has reported that more experienced police officers are less likely to arrest or use force on people experiencing mental illness; similarly, more experienced nurses tend to utilise less restrictive strategies (Lowe et al 2003, Mcelvain andKposowa 2008). In terms of mental health, Lowe and colleagues (2003) suggest that more experienced nurses may have greater confidence what might enable them to perceive the patients' behaviour as not so alarming, or they may have a more established therapeutic relationship with them, and therefore still effectively use de-escalation and communication methods (Paterson et al 1997).…”
Section: Accumulated Years Of Experience and 'Exposure' To Mental Illmentioning
confidence: 95%