Using restraint and seclusion to address behavior issues is harmful to children, and schools should instead use proactive practices such as multi-tiered systems of support, U.S. Education ...
“The data clearly showed that the frequency and duration of physical restraint and seclusion are overwhelmingly high in Japan,” said Toshio Hasegawa, a professor of psychiatry at Kyorin ...
As the nation observes Black History Month, there is a continued need for legislative change to protect vulnerable patients ...
(CN) — Duke University law students argued to the Fourth Circuit Friday that extensive periods of restraint and seclusion violated an involuntarily committed ... Despite outlining his deteriorating ...
The Ministry of Health has published the 2022-23 Mental Health and Addiction Services Regulatory Report.The report presents data about the use of ...
During the pandemic, the 125 restraint or seclusion deaths in New York spanned ... and restrained for 10 straight days in a ...
The University of Birmingham’s first-of-its-kind analysis of 111 studies from 25 nations reveals that psychiatric patients ...
Four special education students and their parents or guardians filed a lawsuit last week against the state of California claiming they were emotionally and physically harmed when they were illegally ...
This data contains all instances of restraints and seclusions that public schools self-reported during the 2011-2012 school year. It is broken down by state, district, and school. This is the ...
Disability Law Colorado says it has received more than 900 reports of restraint and seclusion used against children in Douglas County schools. "We were hearing about children being put in ...
Fairfield resident Julie Dempsey says physical restraint and seclusion as a mental health patient left her feeling broken. A new report shows she is not alone.Credit: Simon Schluter In 14 cases ...
The Department of Mental Health issued a statement that it ... legal action in the 2010s over excessive use of physical restraints and seclusion. Seclusion and binding patients to beds by their ...