Alone again, naturally
Walter Brennan Freelance writer and charge nurse, Scott Clinic Regional Secure Unit, Merseyside
Seclusion can have positive benefits for patients, argues Walter Brennan, who says the practice has only acquired a bad name through its misuse and abuse
The use of seclusion within psychiatry is one of the most sensitive, emotive and controversial issues affecting current practice.
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doi: 10.7748/ns.6.7.46.s45
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