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Martin Locht Pedersen

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Father, Army Veteran & Nurse | PhD Student at Forensic Mental Health Research Unit Middelfart, University of Southern Denmark & Region of Southern Denmark. linktr.ee/martinlochtpedersen

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · last wk.

👇Latest phd paper now online, where we explored how staff clinical decision-making regarding rapid tranquillisation, as reflected in clinical documentation, may vary by ethnicity in forensic services. ❤️Thanks to co-authors @drjohnabaker.bsky.social, Prof. Trine Munk-Olsen and @gildberg.bsky.social.

Ethnic Disparities in Clinical Decision‐Making for Rapid Tranquillisation in Adult Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Settings: A Qualitative Study

Rapid tranquillisation is a widely used restrictive practice, but evidence suggests that ethnic minorities are disproportionately exposed compared with majority populations. This retrospective qualit...

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · last wk.

👇Latest phd paper now online, where we explored how staff clinical decision-making regarding rapid tranquillisation, as reflected in clinical documentation, may vary by ethnicity in forensic services. ❤️Thanks to co-authors @drjohnabaker.bsky.social, Prof. Trine Munk-Olsen and @gildberg.bsky.social.

Ethnic Disparities in Clinical Decision‐Making for Rapid Tranquillisation in Adult Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Settings: A Qualitative Study

Rapid tranquillisation is a widely used restrictive practice, but evidence suggests that ethnic minorities are disproportionately exposed compared with majority populations. This retrospective qualit...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · last wk.

🤷Does it really matter that politicians are held accountable for decisions about war participation, as has recently been discussed in connection with the Danish Afghanistan inquiry? 🪖For military veterans, both now and in the future, this can be crucial! 👇

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 2w ago

Third study in my PhD has now been accepted, entitled: Ethnic disparities in clinical decision-making for rapid tranquillization in adult forensic mental health inpatient settings: a qualitative study. I look forward to showing our findings when the paper is in print ☺️

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 4w ago

Community treatment orders?! This paper from great colleagues, establish the availability of community treatment orders legislation across Europe, and how regimes in different ways restrict the person.

Availability and restrictiveness of community treatment orders across 33 European countries | BJPsych Open | Cambridge Core

Availability and restrictiveness of community treatment orders across 33 European countries - Volume 12 Issue 4

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · last mo.

New review about experiences of restrictive practices in CAMHS, led by Larsen 💪 Our findings point to the need for strategies extending beyond regulation toward cultural and relational approaches that promote emotional safety, agency and recovery; even when restrictive practices remain necessary 👇

Experiences of restrictive practices in child and adolescent mental health inpatient care: an integrative review - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health

Children and adolescents admitted to psychiatric inpatient units may be subjected to restrictive practices. Such practices can have significant psychological and physical consequences for the young in...

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 2mo ago

New comment focusing on our recent publication on intellectual disability and involuntary admissions 🙏

Developing community mental healthcare services for adults with intellectual disability can reduce involuntary hospital admissions and improve patient experience

Commentary on: Olofson MV, Hansen JP, Pedersen ML. Experiences with involuntary mental health admissions among service users with intellectual disabilities: a qualitative study. J Ment Health Res Inte...

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 2mo ago

💡A new paper accepted, led by Signe Unmack Larsen: "Experiences of Restrictive Practices in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient Care: An Integrative Review" in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health. 💪Really important area that deserves more attention.

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 2mo ago

New study from Lindekilde et al. exploring clinical decision-making about the principle of least intrusive measure among Danish forensic mental health staff 👇

An Exploration of Danish Forensic Hospital Staffs’ Clinical Decision-Making about the Least Restrictive Alternative Principle

The use of restrictive interventions within mental health care is greatly disputed and conflicts with human rights and autonomy principles. The least restrictive alternative principle was enacted i...

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 2mo ago

New paper from some great colleagues exploring mental health service users’ perceptions of intrusiveness related to restrictive practices and to identify which interventions they consider the least intrusive 👇

Perceived intrusiveness of coercive measures: a Danish survey of mental health service users

Coercive measures (CM) are commonly used in mental health care. From a mental health service user perspective, CM are often associated with physical and psychological harm and a serious infringemen...

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 3mo ago

New paper about rapid tranquillisation use in Denmark, togehter with @gildberg.bsky.social 👇

What does rapid tranquillisation use in Danish adult mental health inpatient settings look like? Comparison of the Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) reports from 2019 and 2024

Rapid tranquillisation (RT) is widely used in adult mental health inpatient settings but poses risks, including trauma and health inequalities. This s…

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 3mo ago

New paper about rapid tranquillisation use in Denmark, togehter with @gildberg.bsky.social 👇

What does rapid tranquillisation use in Danish adult mental health inpatient settings look like? Comparison of the Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) reports from 2019 and 2024

Rapid tranquillisation (RT) is widely used in adult mental health inpatient settings but poses risks, including trauma and health inequalities. This s…

sciencedirect.com

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 4mo ago

📝New paper about rapid tranquillisation use in adult mental health inpatient settings, exploring Danish complaints 👇 🙏Co-authors: Søren Birkeland, @gildberg.bsky.social

Rapid tranquillisation use in adult mental health inpatient settings: an analysis of Danish complaints

Rapid tranquillisation (RT) is a commonly used restrictive practice in mental health; however, reducing its use has been a longstanding international priority. In this context, addressing potential...

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 4mo ago

🥳A short abstract for this paper is now available in Danish for the home audience. 💡It is important to communicate research directly to those to whom it is relevant, in an easily accessible way.

En analyse af klagesager om brugen af akut beroligende tvangsmedicin i voksenpsykiatrien – Sygeplejevidenskab.dk

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Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 4mo ago

📝New paper about rapid tranquillisation use in adult mental health inpatient settings, exploring Danish complaints 👇 🙏Co-authors: Søren Birkeland, @gildberg.bsky.social

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 4mo ago

📝New paper about rapid tranquillisation use in adult mental health inpatient settings, exploring Danish complaints 👇 🙏Co-authors: Søren Birkeland, @gildberg.bsky.social

Rapid tranquillisation use in adult mental health inpatient settings: an analysis of Danish complaints

Rapid tranquillisation (RT) is a commonly used restrictive practice in mental health; however, reducing its use has been a longstanding international priority. In this context, addressing potential...

tandfonline.com

Martin Locht Pedersen@martinpedersen.bsky.social · 5mo ago

There will soon be elections to the Danish Parliament. From the far left to the far right, there are twelve parties. And they can all meet together at one table.

'Højskolen' på TV 2 viser politisk debat, som vi aldrig har set den før

Kan det lade sig gøre for landets partiledere at mødes og diskutere på tværs af politiske skel – at være uenige og stadig kunne være i stue sammen? Det undersøger TV 2s nye program, 'Højskolen', hvor ...

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