Introduction Over 100 000 service users are admitted to acute mental health wards annually, many involuntarily. Wards are under incredible pressure due to high bed occupancy rates and staff shortages.
A group of 11 Democratic U.S. senators has raised concerns about the use of full-body restraints on deportation flights. They ...
If cancer is a disease of overabundance, where cells divide without restraint and tumors grow despite the body's best interests, then degenerative diseases are disorders of deprivation. When ...
In October 2025, posts circulated online claiming that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was using a controversial full-body restraint device, called "the WRAP," on detained immigrants. The CEO ...
The use of physical restraint on children at Edinburgh's in-patient mental health unit needs improvement, a report has said. An unannounced inspection of the Melville Unit at the city's Royal Hospital ...