Lene Lauge Berring, Eugenie Georgaca, Sophie Hirsch, Hülya Bilgin, Burcu Kömürcü Akik, Merve Aydin, Evi Verbeke, Gian Maria Galeazzi, Stijn Vanheule, Davide Bertani
BACKGROUND: Being subjected to or witnessing coercive measures in mental health services can have a negative impact on service users, carers and professionals, as they most often are experienced as dehumanising and traumatic. Coercion should be avoided, but when it does happen, it is important to understand how the experience can be processed so that its consequences are managed. METHOD: A systematic review and meta-ethnography was used to synthesise findings from qualitative studies that examined service users', staff's and relatives' experiences of recovery from being exposed to coercive measures in mental health care settings...
March 11, 2024: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)