Implementing a Program to Reduce Restraint and Seclusion Utilization in a Public-Sector Hospital: Clinical Innovations, Preliminary Findings, and Lessons Learned
Dike CC, Lamb-Pagone J, Howe D, Beavers P, Bugella BA, Hillbrand M. Implementing a Program to Reduce Restraint and Seclusion Utilization in a Public-Sector Hospital: Clinical Innovations, Preliminary Findings, and Lessons Learned. Psychological Services 2021, 18: 663-670. PMID: 32940500, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000502.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric hospitalState Mental Health Program DirectorsTertiary care settingPublic sector psychiatric hospitalWellness Recovery Action PlanMental health settingsQuality of careTrauma-sensitive carePublic sector hospitalsEvidence-based practicePositive behavioral support plansStaff injuriesCare settingsRestraint useMedical costsRestraint hoursHealth settingsRecovery Action PlanSensory modulationCase reviewSeclusion useHospitalPrevention toolRestraint ordersBaseline period