to calculate and compare the frequency and duration of the physical restraint and isolation of psychiatric patients in each country. Data for Japan was based on sources including national ...

Patients undergoing treatment at psychiatric hospitals in Japan are ... resort to a kind of care heavily dependent on physical restraint,” Hasegawa said. “It should be recognized first ...

Mental health trusts in England are restraining patients on average every 10 minutes, figures have revealed. They show the number of incidents of restraint has increased each year since 2013.

Staff in a children's hospital were caught on CCTV footage abusing patients by dragging them, according to a health ...

The ombudsperson concluded the patient did not receive appropriate care, pointing out that in psychiatry, isolation, sedatives and physical restraints must be used exceptionally and not as a form ...

New review takes a broad approach to understanding and categorising adverse inpatient experiences, informing how best to ...

Olaseni Lewis died following prolonged restraint by police at Bethlem Royal hospital. His family campaigned for new guidance, ...