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Dangerous behavior and changes in treatment course.

A M Rossi1, W A Hargreaves, M Shumway

  • 1UCSF/SFGH Department of Psychiatry 94110.

Community Mental Health Journal
|January 1, 1989
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Dangerous behavior in severely mentally disabled patients is linked to more restrictive subsequent treatment. This association was observed across multiple treatment variables and community mental health centers.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Individuals with severe mental disabilities may exhibit dangerous behavior.
  • Treatment course and restrictiveness are critical aspects of patient care.
  • Understanding the link between behavior and treatment can improve patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between dangerous behavior and the subsequent course of treatment in severely mentally disabled patients.
  • To determine if a history of dangerous behavior influences treatment restrictiveness.

Main Methods:

  • Comparative analysis of treatment courses.
  • Inclusion of 45 severely mentally disabled patients with recorded dangerous behavior incidents.
  • Comparison with 122 severely mentally disabled patients without recorded dangerous behavior incidents.

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  • Examination of 9 treatment variables across two community mental health centers (CMHCs).
  • Main Results:

    • A clear correlation was found between dangerousness and the restrictiveness of subsequent treatment in 6 out of 9 examined variables.
    • The observed relationship between dangerous behavior and treatment restrictiveness was consistent across two different CMHC sites.
    • Patients identified as dangerous experienced more restrictive treatment regimens.

    Conclusions:

    • Dangerous behavior is a significant predictor of subsequent treatment restrictiveness in severely mentally disabled individuals.
    • Clinical records of dangerous behavior warrant careful consideration regarding treatment planning and resource allocation.
    • The findings have implications for patient safety, resource management, and treatment individualization in mental healthcare settings.