Frequency of use and characteristics of people with intellectual disabilities subject to physical interventions

By: McGill, Peter.
Contributor(s): Murphy, Glynis | Kelly-Pike, Amanda.
Series: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 22 (2) 2009: 152-158.Publisher: 2009Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | RESTRAINT | BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT | GREAT BRITAINSummary: Seeks to clarify the frequency and circumstances of the use of physical intervention and the characteristics of individuals subject to it (UK). Finds that the relatively frequent use of PI is consistent with routine rather than last resort use. Contends that such use carries risk of physical and psychological damage and should be systematically reduced.
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Seeks to clarify the frequency and circumstances of the use of physical intervention and the characteristics of individuals subject to it (UK). Finds that the relatively frequent use of PI is consistent with routine rather than last resort use. Contends that such use carries risk of physical and psychological damage and should be systematically reduced.

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