Patients' experiences with physical holding and mechanical restraint in the psychiatric care: an interview study.
Mads C LyngeSøren T DixenKatrine S JohansenSigne Wegmann DüringAnnick U-ParnasJulie NordgaardPublished in: Nordic journal of psychiatry (2022)
It is inconclusive which type of restraint the patients preferred. This challenges the present hierarchy of coercive measures. To avoid coercion in the first place more communication and time with the patient are needed.