Majority of Services – Still Only Delivering Skills-Based Training!

Successive reports indicate that training in skills-based behaviour management – such as de-escalation, restraint, breakaway – remains the most common agency response to service-user aggression.

However, such responses effectively ‘individualise’ the problem. A growing volume of research suggests that such training, as a stand-alone intervention, rarely produces positive outcomes and may frequently increase risk and the levels of Physical Restraint.

 

 

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