Calls for restrictive interventions to be phased out: research

Restrictive interventions are commonly used to reduce harm on Australians who are in mental health care.

Each state and territory is responsible for its guidelines and reporting when they’re used, but how can these  affect  the community?

Powerd Media’s reporter Emma Myers has the story.

Image: Image: Flickr by Stuart Newsom (jackskellington101), CC BY-NC 2.0

Produced By: Emma Myers

Featured In Story: Megan Burkes – Australian with lived experience of restrictive interventions, Richard Newton – Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Monash University, and

First aired on The Wire, Friday 13 December 2024