Darwin Centre

Management of Self-Harm in Adolescent Inpatient Settings Without Physical Restraint: A Service Evaluation of Physical Health Outcomes from a Least Restrictive Practice Unit

Purpose: To assess physical health outcomes for young people who self-harmed during admission to a general adolescent unit where physical restraint (PR) is proactively avoided in response to self-harm unless it is immediately life-threatening. Method: From the incident reporting...