How corrupted cultures lead to abuse of restraint interventions.

The challenges of caring can cause severe stress to all concerned in ways that must be recognised, acknowledged and managed. This is important to prevent stressors, particularly the vicious circle of controlling aggression by aggression, becoming chronic. If this happens an organisation can become d...

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Published in:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 14; no. 7; pp. 24 - 29
Main Author: Paterson, Brodie
Format: pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Sep2011
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          Organizational Culture
          Professional-Patient Relations
          Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Psychosocial Factors
          Coercion
          Patient Abuse Prevention and Control
          Patient Seclusion
          Restraint, Physical
          Restraint, Chemical
          Violence
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