Components of interventions to reduce restrictive practices with children and young people in institutional settings: the Contrast systematic mapping review
Abstract:Background
Incidents in which children or young people experience severe distress or harm or cause distress or harm to others occur frequently in children and young people’s institutional settings. These incidents are often managed using restrictive practices, such as restraint, seclusion, sedation or constant observation; however, these also present significant risks of physical and psychological harm to children and young people as well as staff. Numerous interventions aim to reduce the use… Show more
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