A comparison of the reported use of involuntary treatment orders within Australian jurisdictions.

Bobbie ClugstonAmy YoungEdward B Heffernan

Published in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2018)

The publicly available data for involuntary treatment orders in Australia is inadequate for jurisdictional comparisons. This concern should be addressed to enable transparent public reporting and facilitate benchmarking.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
emergency department
electronic health record
adverse drug
smoking cessation
data analysis