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De-escalation, A Key Tool for Reducing Workplace Violence in Behavioral Health Settings

Oct 7, 2024 by Barrins & Associates
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Workplace violence (WPV) in psychiatric hospitals and community behavioral health centers remains a significant concern. According to The Joint Commission’s recent EC News and Quick Safety articles, implementing de-escalation techniques plays a critical role in...