Protecting Kids in Restraint.

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ERIC Number: EJ640512

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2001

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ISSN: ISSN-1089-5701

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Protecting Kids in Restraint.

Reclaiming Children and Youth, v10 n3 p162-63 Fall 2001

There has been widespread concern of the death of children and adults during physical restraint. This topic was the focus of an article by Patterson, Leadbetter, and McComish (2000) in a recent issue of the "Journal of Safe Management of Disruptive and Assaultive Behavior." Following is a discussion of causes and risk factors related to these restraint deaths. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Children, Crisis Intervention, Death, Discipline Problems, Institutional Personnel, Medical Care Evaluation, Outcomes of Treatment, Psychiatric Services, Residential Care, Youth Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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