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Emerging issues and challenges for improving patient safety in mental health: a qualitative analysis of expert perspectives.

Brickell TA, McLean C. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:39-44.

Patient safety is a relatively new domain within the mental health field. This article describes the dominant issues and priorities for improving patient safety in this field based on a consensus conference.

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Resource Type

Study

Setting of Care

Psychiatric Facilities

Ambulatory Clinic or Office

Target Audience

Quality and Safety Professionals

Safety Scientists

Policy Makers

Clinical Area

Mental Health Care (Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology)

Approach to Improving Safety

Error Reporting and Analysis

Communication Improvement

Culture of Safety

Origin/Sponsor

Canada