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Acting with restraint
- Author:
- SAMPSON Ken
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 22.9.93, 1993, pp.40-43.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Whilst awareness of the issues regarding permissible forms of restraint in work with young people is acute in the social services field, this has not percolated through to the health sector - outlines and summarises the historical background (including 'pin-down') that has brought about legislative change, and current issues.
Passing the buck: institutional responses to controlling children with difficult behaviour
- Author:
- MALEK Mhemooda
- Publisher:
- Children's Society
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 103p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Examines the cases of 154 young people under 18 who were admitted to and discharged from residential institutions via 4 agencies (probation, social services, education and psychiatry) in 1990. Examines the effect on the young people of their time in residential care.