Motivational Interviewing

Feeling coerced during voluntary and involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation: A review and meta-aggregation of qualitative studies

“…Open discussions with patients on the ethical challenges underling the use of coercion should also be promoted in order to improve mutual understanding and reduce negative feelings of violation. Pros and cons of both decision and non-decision to use coercion should be discussed using motivational techniques such as decisional balance [ 118 ]. Care ethics identifies five qualities as essential to ensure ethical decision-making and respect for “relational” autonomy in the care process: attentiveness, responsibility, competence, responsiveness and solidarity [ 116 , 117 , 119 ].…”