Restraint Law

Restraint Law is a legal framework that specifies the conditions, procedures, and limitations under which individuals may be subjected to physical, chemical, or mechanical restraint in psychiatric emergencies, distinguishing it from broader mental health legislation by its exclusive focus on coercive interventions to ensure safety during acute crises.

125

Publications

5K

Citations

344

Authors

183

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

15

Authors

344

  1. DR
    Dennis R. Durbin

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, United States

    5 publications · 982 citations

    5

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  2. EF
    Erich Flammer

    Zentrum für Psychiatrie Südwürttemberg, Germany

    3 publications · 150 citations

    3

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  3. TS
    Tilman Steinert

    Zentrum für Psychiatrie Südwürttemberg, Germany

    3 publications · 171 citations

    3

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  4. BM
    Bernadette McSherry

    Monash University, Australia

    3 publications · 63 citations

    3

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  5. SL
    Susan Lee Gerhart

    Riley Hospital for Children, United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 15 publications · 412 citations

    12

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  2. PEDIATRICS

    11 publications · 828 citations

    10

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  3. Psychiatric Services

    4 publications · 99 citations

    4

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  4. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine

    3 publications · 93 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Gerontological Nursing

    JGN · 3 publications · 94 citations

    3

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