2016
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13946
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Behind Closed Doors: Involuntary Treatment in Care of Persons with Cognitive Impairment at Home in the Netherlands

Abstract: Involuntary treatment is often used in persons with cognitive impairment receiving home care in the Netherlands. Future research should focus on understanding and preventing inappropriate involuntary treatment in home care.

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“…The items are grouped into four subscales based on pre‐defined constructs as reported in Hamers et al. (): involuntary treatment in general (20 items), non‐consensual care (15 items), psychotropic medication (13 items) and physical restraints (12 items). Examples of statements are “The safety of people with dementia is more important than the freedom of people with dementia” and “Physical restraints reduce the quality of life of people with dementia”.…”
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“…The items are grouped into four subscales based on pre‐defined constructs as reported in Hamers et al. (): involuntary treatment in general (20 items), non‐consensual care (15 items), psychotropic medication (13 items) and physical restraints (12 items). Examples of statements are “The safety of people with dementia is more important than the freedom of people with dementia” and “Physical restraints reduce the quality of life of people with dementia”.…”
Section: The Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this article, these types of treatment will be referred to as involuntary treatment. Involuntary treatment is defined as treatment provided by professional or family caregivers without the consent of the client and/or to which the client opposes and can be divided into: (a) non‐consensual care; (b) psychotropic medication; and (c) physical restraints (Hamers et al., ). Non‐consensual care includes all types of care used against the wishes of the client, such as imposing restrictions on daily life choices and activities.…”
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