“…Of the nine studies, only five studies indicated a significant association between psychological safety and patient safety. 35,36,37,39,40 However, all five studies need further qualification to fully appreciate the complexity in linking psychological safety and patient safety. Anderson et al, 36 in a sample of US Veteran Affairs inpatient psychiatry clinicians, found that units with lower psychological safety reported a greater use of restraints with patients, but also found that units with higher psychological safety utilized seclusion more.…”