Mental health and human rights: The experience of professionals in training with the use of mechanical restraints in Madrid, Spain

• Main Authors: Luis Nocete Navarro (Author), Víctor López de Loma Osorio (Author), María Fe Bravo Ortiz (Author), Alberto Fernández Liria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto de Salud Colectiva, Universidad Nacional de Lanús, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mechanical restraint is a coercive procedure in psychiatry, which despite being permitted in Spain, raises significant ethical conflicts. Several studies argue that non-clinical factors - such as professionals' experiences and contextual influences - may play a more important role than clinical...