Patients rate compulsory institutional care
Researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy have asked patients with psychosis for the first time about how they want to be cared for in compulsory institutional care when they have a relapse. The study has led to a new cooperative plan that is used within the treatment of psychosis in Sweden.Among patients with psychosis, relapse is very common. As people suffering from psychosis might lack awareness of their illness, it often becomes a matter of compulsory institutional care – a sometimes traumatic experience in which one is medicated and restrained against their will. A cooperative plan