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  • Clinical Psychology
  • Healthcare Architecture

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  • Ward design is recognized for influencing psychiatric inpatient treatment.
  • Limited evidence exists on how improved structural surroundings affect aggression and restrictive practices in forensic psychiatry.
  • No prior studies have focused on the impact of enhanced treatment facilities on aggressive behavior and restrictive practices in forensic psychiatric inpatients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore whether improved architectural design reduces aggression and the prescription of restrictive practices in forensic psychiatric inpatients.
  • To investigate the link between environmental changes and patient outcomes in secure mental health settings.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective, observational, and longitudinal study design.
  • Inclusion of all patients admitted to the Department of Forensic Psychiatry at Aarhus University Hospital Psychiatry (DFP-AUHP) before and after relocation.
  • Comparison of aggression (Brøset Violence Checklist - BVC) and restrictive practices pre- and post-relocation using data from the Electronic Patient File.

Main Results:

  • Restrictive practices were more than halved post-relocation (548 to 246, p < 0.001).
  • Total daily mean aggression (BVC) significantly decreased post-relocation (0.40 to 0.27, p < 0.001).
  • Both summative data and time trends support the observed reductions.

Conclusions:

  • A significant reduction in aggressive behavior and restrictive practices was observed following relocation to improved facilities.
  • Environmental changes in psychiatric hospital design can positively impact patient outcomes.
  • Findings are relevant for the design and renovation of psychiatric hospital facilities.