Multiple Stakeholders’ Perspectives of Involuntary Treatment Orders: A Meta-synthesis of the Qualitative Evidence toward an Exploratory Model
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DOI: 10.1080/14999013.2019.1619000
Abstract: Abstract Involuntary treatment orders (ITOs) represent coercive leverage for treatment adherence against the will of individuals incapable of providing consent. ITOs have failed to demonstrate benefits in quantitative studies, but little attention has been paid… read more here.
Keywords: meta synthesis; treatment orders; treatment; involuntary treatment ... See more keywords
Clinical and Ethical Dilemmas in the Involuntary Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
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DOI: 10.1097/hrp.0000000000000355
Abstract: Learning objectives After completing this activity, practitioners will be better able to: • Discuss the growing body literature emphasizing moderation and harm-reduction in patients with severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SE-AN) • Outline and discuss… read more here.
Keywords: anorexia nervosa; clinical ethical; involuntary treatment; dilemmas involuntary ... See more keywords
Debate: Involuntary treatment and detention are a necessary part of mental health care for children and young people.
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DOI: 10.1111/camh.12703
Abstract: People of all ages are subject to involuntary psychiatric detention and treatment worldwide but there is current discussion about whether this complies with modern human rights law. The use of involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation among children… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; involuntary treatment; children young; young people ... See more keywords
Involuntary Treatment in Patients with Eating Disorders
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DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.701
Abstract: Introduction Eating disorders, in particular Anorexia Nervosa (AN), are serious psychiatric disorders with a chronic course and high levels of disability and mortality. These disorders are characterized by a misrepresentation of body image and intense… read more here.
Keywords: eating disorders; patients eating; treatment; treatment patients ... See more keywords
A call for upstream solutions to the unregulated drug crisis in British Columbia, Canada: Locked up or locked out
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DOI: 10.17269/s41997-025-01065-x
Abstract: The unregulated drug crisis has raised growing concerns about the care and treatment of people experiencing complex mental health and substance use issues in British Columbia (BC). The BC government’s recent plans for expansion of… read more here.
Keywords: british columbia; treatment; unregulated drug; drug crisis ... See more keywords
Challenging Involuntary Treatment and Confinement in Canada Through the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
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DOI: 10.26522/ssj.v18i3.4246
Abstract: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) came into force in 2008. People with disabilities, including people with psychosocial disabilities, were instrumental to its development. Article 12 and Article 14 of the… read more here.
Keywords: persons disabilities; disabilities crpd; psychosocial disabilities; rights persons ... See more keywords