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Black patients presenting with psychiatric disorders to hospital emergency departments (EDs) across the US have significantly higher rates of chemical restraint than their White counterparts, new ...

For the first time in more than 25 years, the APA has updated its delirium guideline, going beyond psychiatry with ...

Both of the province's health networks — Horizon and Vitalité — used restraints for patients but neither of them had a way to monitor the practice, she said. The investigation identified incidents ...

Vitalité Health Network says it will take action to prevent the kind of mistreatment of psychiatric patients that was ...

Scathing report by provincial ombudswoman described troubling details about how patients were treated at the Restigouche ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese campaign group whose members include lawyers and academics called on Wednesday for a change in psychiatric hospitals' practice of putting patients under prolonged ...