Finding positive alternatives to physical restraint.

Breaking a cycle of physical intervention in handling violent incidents and adopting positive behavioural approaches brought about a radical turnaround in the behaviour of a young man with autism. As Mark Brend and Dave Jackson explain, the change also had the added benefit of drastically reducing t...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 9; no. 10; pp. 32 - 39
Main Authors: Brend M, Jackson D
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Dec2006
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