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Night-time confinement and the practice of realistic medicine

SUMMARY: Night-time confinement is the practice of routinely locking patients in their rooms at night unless there is a contrary clinical indication. It is used in high-secure psychiatric hospitals. This article argues in favour of this practice on the basis of realistic medicine, an individual huma...

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Autor principal: Thomson, Lindsay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6327290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30621810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2018.83