Development of Technology for Assisting Violent Psychiatric Patients

Reuven Katz; Abraham Peled; Alexander Grinshpoon

doi:10.3233/978-1-61499-798-6-389

Development of Technology for Assisting Violent Psychiatric Patients

Reuven Katz, Abraham Peled, Alexander Grinshpoon

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Abstract

Forceful restraint of psychiatric patients is lawful only in cases of violent uncontrolled behavior. The methods used to limit physical freedom are mainly mechanical means of confinement. The study presents a novel "Personal Protective System" designed to limit patients' violent actions but allow them free non- violent normal functioning.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Harnessing the Power of Technology to Improve Lives
Editors	Peter Cudd, Luc de Witte
Publisher	IOS Press
Pages	389-395
Number of pages	7
ISBN (Electronic)	9781614997979
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-798-6-389
State	Published - 1 Jan 2017
Externally published	Yes

Publication series

Name	Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Volume	242
ISSN (Print)	0926-9630
ISSN (Electronic)	1879-8365

Keywords

Personal protective system
Restraint technology for violent patients

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biomedical Engineering
Health Informatics
Health Information Management

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Development of Technology for Assisting Violent Psychiatric Patients. / Katz, Reuven; Peled, Abraham; Grinshpoon, Alexander.
Harnessing the Power of Technology to Improve Lives. ed. / Peter Cudd; Luc de Witte. IOS Press, 2017. p. 389-395 (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; Vol. 242).

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