Seclusion Practices

Seclusion Practices is the body of clinically, ethically, and legally regulated intervention procedures in forensic mental health nursing that entails the short‑term, involuntary confinement of a patient alone in a secured room or area to manage imminent risk of harm from severe behavioural disturbance, under strict safeguards for continuous monitoring, documentation, and protection of patient rights.

524

Publications

22.7K

Citations

1.3K

Authors

582

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

99

Authors

1.3K

  1. EO
    Eric O. Noorthoorn

    GGNet, Netherlands

    19 publications · 909 citations

    15

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  2. HN
    Henk Nijman

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    13 publications · 598 citations

    12

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  3. MV
    Maritta Välimäki

    University of Turku, Finland

    11 publications · 671 citations

    11

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  4. EM
    Eimear Muir‐Cochrane

    Flinders University, Australia

    11 publications · 599 citations

    11

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  5. TS
    Tilman Steinert

    Zentrum für Psychiatrie Südwürttemberg, Germany

    10 publications · 474 citations

    10

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Venues

  1. Psychiatric Services

    64 publications · 4.1K citations

    37

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  2. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

    27 publications · 1.1K citations

    20

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 32 publications · 938 citations

    20

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  4. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

    JPN · 24 publications · 817 citations

    19

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  5. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

    18 publications · 883 citations

    14

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