The use of restraint was eliminated in psychiatric hospitals 200 Years ago: Why are we still using coercive practices?

In 1838, the Mechanic's Hospital in Lincoln, England announced they had eliminated the use of restraint with all residents using Moral Treatment. This methodology of meeting the needs of people affected by mental health concerns utilizing peer supports, robust data analysis and listening to the...

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Main Authors: Bob Bowen, Bryn Esh, Cadyn McKelvey, Dayonna Simmons, Ellie Beckner, Princess Dweh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291125002025
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