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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Debriefing after incidents and restrictive practices: a D-FOREST study

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Prospective cohort study evaluates consequences of incidents on patient and staff, highlighting debriefing's importance.

Consequences of harmful behaviors and restrictive practices are measurable and significant for both patients and staff.
Data from 384 patient-days revealed strong correlation between seclusion and re-enforcing consequences.
General Estimating Equations modeled consequences, with patient perspectives showing notable patterns.
Findings indicate need for future research on security needs influencing incident consequences.

Walls et al. (2025) studied this question.

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