In 2017 Norway introduced capacity-based legislation in mental health care with the aim of increasing patient autonomy and legal protection, and reducing the use of coercion. The aim of the study was to explore health professionals’ experiences of how capacity-based legislation affects healthcare services for...
Aim: To investigate which formal coercive measures, (described by law), mental health patients and staff experience as least restrictive and how patients and staff rank various types of coercive measures.Methodology: The project consists of three sub studies: 1) a systematic review; 2) translation and validation...
The co-production of knowledge by diverse stakeholders, including experts, researchers, and service users, is becoming of increasing interest in mental health care. The paper highlights potential ethical dilemmas that arise in research involving service users as co-producers of knowledge. Prior to the research study, issues...