Posted on June 8, 2008 by sjennings29
Managing Treatment Resistant Violent Adolescents: A Step Forward by Substituting Seclusion for Mechanical Restraint? Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research 2008 35:198–203
Abstract: Despite a growing consensus that seclusion or restraint should never be used with children or adolescents, there are a few patients who are resistant to treatment, and are [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2008 by sjennings29
Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, Vol.44 (1) January 2008
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Persons With Developmental Disabilities Exposed to Interpersonal Violence and Crime: Strategies and Guidance for Assessment
The Experience of [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2008 by sjennings29
Worried About Your Memory? campaign Alzheimers Society, 2008, Patient Information
Alzheimer’s Society has launched a new public information campaign to raise awareness of dementia, its symptoms and the importance of getting an early diagnosis.
Called Worried About Your Memory?, the campaign will prompt and help people to consider if their forgetfulness, or that of a friend or relative, [...]
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