- APA Reaffirms
Commitment To Safe And Effective Patient Care The
American Psychiatric Association is deeply concerned and immensely saddened and condemns
any deaths and serious injuries of psychiatric patients related to the inappropriate use
of seclusion or restraint
Behavioral
Healthcare Tomorrow has an online survey on the use of restraints and
seclusion. It's very short but there's lots of room for comments. We need to
get our voices heard on this.
Court dismisses
challenge to hospital restraint rules 9.57 p.m. ET (158 GMT) July 30,
1999
Deadly
Restraints
HOUSE
& SENATE INTRODUCE SECLUSION AND RESTRAINT LEGISLATION April 1,
1999 On behalf of NMHA, a mom speaks out about the loss of her teenage son.
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- Joint Commission Supports
Proposed Federal Mandate Addressing Deaths of
Restrained Psychiatric Patients OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., March 25
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- NAMI
TO RELEASE SUMMARY OF RESTRAINTS & SECLUSION ABUSE REPORTS NAMI
E-News March 23, 1999
NEW RULES ON SECLUSION
AND RESTRAINT Regulations
Will Protect Consumers But Should Be Stronger
Philadelphia Mental
Health Advocate to testify on restraints and seclusion Local
mental health advocate Joseph A. Rogers will be among those testifying tomorrow at Senate
hearings being held in the wake of an investigative newspaper series that documented the
deaths of 142 people
- Restrained
Psychiatric Patients PRNewswire March 25
SECLUSION AND RESTRAINT
UPDATE
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- Sometimes
There Is A Need For Restraint George Blake, Ph.D. American
Association of Psychiatric Technicians, Inc
- The Arc of the United
States Strongly Supports Patient Freedom from Restraint Act of 1999
Congressional Effort Strong Step Toward Protecting Vulnerable Individuals Against Abuse,
Restraint, and Seclusion
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- Use of
restraints on mentally ill would be restricted under proposal Melissa
B. Robinson, Associated Press, March 26,1999
