For our own safety
Subtitle: examining the safety of high-risk interventions for children and young people
By: edited by Michael A. Nunno, David M. Day, and Lloyd B. Bullard.
Contributors: Nunno, Michael A.; Day, David M., 1957-; Bullard, Lloyd.; Child Welfare League of America.
Publisher: Child Welfare League Of America
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Arlington, VA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781587600005
Subjects: Children -- Institutional care; Youth -- Institutional care; Restraint of patients; Child welfare
Notes: Includes index.

Papers originally presented at an international symposium entitled, Examining the Safety of High-Risk Interventions for Children and Young People held at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York on June 1-4, 2005.
Table of contents: title: Young people's experiences of physical restraint in residential care / Laura Steckley, and Andrew Kendrick; title: A review of the literature on the therapeutic effectiveness of physical restraints with children and youth / David M. Day; title: Modernizing seclusion and restraint / Kim J. Masters; title: Physical restraints : are they ever safe and how safe is safe enough? / Wanda Mohr; title: Risk and prone restraint, reviewing the evidence / David Allen; title: Learning from the research / Martha Holden and Dale Curry; title: Adopting a public health model to reduce violence and restraints in children's residential care facilities / Brodie Paterson ... [et al.]; title: Leadership's and program's role in organizational and cultural change to reduce seclusions and restraints / David Colton; title: A case study organizational intervention to reduce physical interventions : creating effective, harm-free environments / Ronald W. Thompson ... [et al.]; title: Beyond a crisis management program : how we reduced our restraints by half in one year / Judy Jones, Jeff Carter, and Kim Stevens; title: Reducing the use of seclusion and restraint in a day school program / Joseph B. Ryan ... [et al.]; title: Lessons learned from 30 plus years of no physical intervention / George Suess; title: Using restraint : the legal context of high-risk interventions / Sheila Kennedy; title: The reach of liability for restraints / Andrea Mooney; title: Lessons learned / David M. Day, Lloyd Bullard, and Michael Nunno.