acute inpatient psychiatric units

Trauma informed care on acute inpatient units: reducing self harm and restrictive practices

Author: Editorial 19th October 2023 0 Comments

This research article by Kirsten Lawson has been published on The Mental Elf website. It begins: “The NHS Long Term Plan (2019) is now 4 years old and within it there was laid out a 10-year plan for mental health services to be…
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collaborative practice

acute inpatient psychiatric units, inpatient mental health units, Kirsten Lawson, Power Threat Meaning Framework, Team Formulation and Psychological Stabilisation intervention, The Mental Elf, trauma, trauma-informed approaches

Trauma-Informed Care and PTMF reduce self-harm, seclusion, and restraint in acute inpatient psychiatric setting

Author: Editorial 14th June 2023 0 Comments

This article by Richard Sears has been published by Mad in the UK. It begins: “A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology suggests that adopting a Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) approach in inpatient psychiatric settings can significantly reduce self-harm and the use of seclusion…
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a coherent system

acute inpatient psychiatric units, Faye Nikopaschos, Frontiers in Psychology, Mad in the UK, Power Threat Meaning Framework, Research, Richard Sears, trauma-informed care