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Acute behavioural disturbance
Approach to managing acute behavioural disturbance
Nonpharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance
Psychotropic
Informed consent and shared decision making for a person with a psychiatric disorder
Acute behavioural disturbance
Approach to managing acute behavioural disturbance
Overview of acute behavioural disturbance
Principles of care for a patient with acute behavioural disturbance
Determining the safety of intervening in acute behavioural disturbance
Reducing the risk of harm in acute behavioural disturbance
Assessing a patient with acute behavioural disturbance
Nonpharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance
Verbal de-escalation and psychological intervention
Environmental management (adaption)
Increased staff-to-patient ratio
Physical and mechanical restraint
Pharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance
Principles of monitoring patients with acute behavioural disturbance
Transporting or transferring a patient before or after management of acute behavioural disturbance
Follow-up
References
Pharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance in adults
Pharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance in older people
Pharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance in children
Anxiety and associated disorders
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Challenging behaviour in autism spectrum disorder
Bipolar disorder
Delirium
Dementia
Depressive disorders
Disruptive behaviour disorders
Eating disorders
Grief
Insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders and parasomnias
Personality disorder
Psychoses
Postpartum psychosis
Suicide risk
Tourette syndrome
Trauma- and stressor-related disorders
Practical information on using psychotropics
Nonpharmacological therapies for psychiatric disorders
Nonpharmacological management for acute behavioural disturbance
Verbal de-escalation and psychological intervention
Environmental management (adaption)
Increased staff-to-patient ratio