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norskBlar i forfatter "Høyer, Georg"
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“Care or control?”: a qualitative study of staff experiences with outpatient commitment orders
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-02-12)Purpose Outpatient commitment orders are being increasingly used in many countries to ensure follow-up care of people with psychotic disorders after discharge from hospital. Several studies have examined outpatient commitment in relation to use of health care services, but there have been fewer studies of health professionals’ experiences with the scheme. The purpose of this study was to examine ... -
Dialog og refleksjon. Festskrift til Tom Andersens 60 års dag
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Impact of introducing capacity-based mental health legislation on the use of community treatment orders in Norway: case registry study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-01-07)Background<p> <p>In 2017, a capacity-based criterion was added to the Norwegian Mental Health Act, stating that those with capacity to consent to treatment cannot be subjected to involuntary care unless there is risk to themselves or others. This was expected to reduce incidence and prevalence rates, and the duration of episodes of involuntary care, in particular regarding community treatment orders ... -
Out-patient commitment order use in Norway: incidence and prevalence rates, duration and use of mental health services from the Norwegian Outpatient Commitment Study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-02)<i>Background</i> - Norway authorised out-patient commitment in 1961, but there is a lack of representative and complete data on the use of out-patient commitment orders.<p> <p><i>Aims</i> - To establish the incidence and prevalence rates on the use of out-patient commitment in Norway, and how these vary across service areas. Further, to study variations in out-patient commitment across ... -
Patients on outpatient commitment orders in Northern Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-05-02)Background:<br> In recent years, an increasing number of countries have introduced outpatient commitment orders (OC), which imply that patients can be subject to compulsory follow-up and treatment while living in the community. However, few studies on how OC is practised have been published. <br> Method: <br> Retrospective case register study based on medical files of all patients receiving an ... -
'When coercion moves into your home’ – a qualitative study of patient experiences with outpatient commitment in Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)The use of coercion on people with mental health problems is a serious intervention, and a reduction in its use is a declared goal in mental healthcare. Yet, many countries have introduced expanded powers of coercion in recent years, including outpatient commitment (OC). However, the evidence of the effectiveness of OC is inconclusive, and little is known about how patients experience OC schemes. ...
