What types of physical restraint are considered the least restrictive?
Abstract
Seclusion and non-physical interventions like environmental modifications are considered less restrictive than traditional physical restraints, reflecting a preference for minimal constraint in managing acute behavioral disturbances.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
Restraint-Related Deaths
Behavioral and Psychological Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 20 January 2026