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Restraint and Seclusion in Psychiatric Treatment Settings: Regulation, Case Law, and Risk Management

Patricia R. Recupero, Marilyn Price, Keelin A. Garvey, Brian Daly and Sarah L. Xavier
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2011, 39 (4) 465-476;
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vol. 39 no. 4 465-476
PubMed 
22159974

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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1093-6793
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  • Published online December 12, 2011.

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  1. Patricia R. Recupero, JD, MD,
  2. Marilyn Price, MD,
  3. Keelin A. Garvey, MD,
  4. Brian Daly, MD and
  5. Sarah L. Xavier, DO
  1. Dr. Recupero is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, and President/CEO of Butler Hospital, Providence, RI. Dr. Price is Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, and Assistant Psychiatrist, Law and Psychiatry Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. Dr. Garvey is psychiatrist, Massachusetts Department of Corrections, Bridgewater, MA. Dr. Daly is a Fellow in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Xavier is a faculty member at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.
  1. Address correspondence to: Patricia R. Recupero, JD, MD, Butler Hospital, 345 Blackstone Boulevard, Providence, RI 02906. E-mail: patricia_recupero{at}brown.edu.

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