Beyond Restraints: De-Escalation in Behavioral Emergencies
Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates
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This chapter focuses on effective strategies for handling behavioral emergencies in emergency departments, prioritizing verbal de-escalation over physical restraints or medication. It discusses the ethical and practical advantages of de-escalation, particularly in enhancing patient care and reducing the negative effects of restraints.
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