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LOS ANGELES -- The use of chemical restraint was more common among Black patients versus white and Hispanic patients in ...
The restraints and instances of seclusion, where patients were locked alone in a room for hours, harmed patients’ ability to secure long-term residential care in their communities, leaving some ...
According to the minister, decades of underfunding have led to patient neglect. »We are working to prevent and reduce the use of coercion in psychiatry, especially the most intrusive forms, such as ...
Image caption:“Psychiatry's continued failure to denounce and prohibit violent restraints ... African American patients are more likely to receive higher doses of antipsychotics, which carry ...
a private psychiatric facility located at 10802 College Place. The report, titled Let Me Go: Excessive Restraint of Patients at College Hospital, documents shocking failures in care, rampant misuse of ...
A new report finds over 30 percent of those who die under facedown holds are Black and most perish within five minutes of ...
Central to the protest were the tragic deaths of children subjected to restraint. Ja’Ceon Terry, 7, and Cornelius Frederick, 16, both African American foster children, died after being physically ...