Medical Xpress

Physically restricting mental health patients can often harm them. New study suggests compassion could change that

Restrictive practices in mental health settings—such as physical restraint and seclusion—are meant to be a last resort, used only when patients pose a risk to themselves or others. In 2021 and 2022 ...
TechSpot

The US Department of Defense can't mitigate restrictive conditions in its cloud contracts

Facepalm: The Pentagon is once again being accused of inefficiency and bad IT practices by the auditing agencies of the US government. The newly reported issues are related to cloud contracts, which ...
Human Rights Watch

Submission on Exposure Draft - Aged Care Bill 2023: Restrictive Practices

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Exposure Draft - Aged Care Bill 2023. It follows our submission of September 8, 2023, to the Public Consultation: Foundations of ...
The Conversation

Physically restricting mental health patients can often harm them – my new study suggests compassion could change that

Daniel Lawrence is affiliated with the Labour Party. Restrictive practices in mental health settings – such as physical restraint and seclusion – are meant to be a last resort, used only when patients ...