[Soothing spaces and techniques in psychiatry]

Rev Infirm. 2023 Jun-Jul;72(292):29-31. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2023.05.007. Epub 2023 Jun 13.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The development of alternatives to seclusion and restraint is a priority for psychiatric care services. Among them, the implementation of soothing spaces is currently experiencing considerable growth.

Keywords: espace d’apaisement; modulation sensorielle; psychiatrie; psychiatry; sensory modulation; soothing space; violence.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Hospitals, Psychiatric
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders* / psychology
  • Mental Disorders* / therapy
  • Patient Isolation / methods
  • Patient Isolation / psychology
  • Psychiatry*
  • Psychotherapy
  • Restraint, Physical / psychology