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Research Article

The Experience of Seclusion and Restraint in Psychiatric Settings: Perspectives of Patients

, PhD, Associate professor, , PhD, psychiatrist, , PhD, , PhD (cand.), , PhD & , master student
Pages 317-324 | Published online: 13 May 2013

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