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"Fading away" : how aged care facilities in Australia chemically restrain older people with dementia

Title
"Fading away" : how aged care facilities in Australia chemically restrain older people with dementia / researched and written by Bethany Brown.
Author
Brown, Bethany (Bethany L.)
Publication
  • [New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, [2019]
  • ©2019

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Human Rights Watch (Organization), issuing body.
Description
101 pages : color illustrations, color map; 27 cm
Summary
Key recommendation -- Map -- Methodology -- I. Background -- II. Use of chemical restrain in aged care facilities -- III. Experiences with government complaint mechanisms -- IV. Government response -- V. International standards and Australian law -- VI. Recommendations.
Alternative Title
  • How aged care facilities in Australia chemically restrain older people with dementia
  • Australia. "Fading away"
Subject
  • Nursing home residents > Australia > Restraint
  • Nursing home residents > Abuse of > Australia
  • Older people > Drug use > Australia
  • Dementia > Drug use > Australia
  • Medication abuse > Australia
  • Older people > Corrupt practices > Australia
  • Medication abuse
  • Nursing home patients > Abuse of
  • Nursing home patients > Restraint
  • Older people > Drug use
  • Australia
Note
  • "October 2019"--Table of contents page
  • "This report was researched and written by Bethany Brown, researcher on older people's rights in Human Rights Watch's Disability Division."--Page 72
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Summary -- Key recommendation -- Map -- Methodology -- I. Background -- II. Use of chemical restrain in aged care facilities -- III. Experiences with government complaint mechanisms -- IV. Government response -- V. International standards and Australian law -- VI. Recommendations.
ISBN
  • 9781623137717
  • 1623137713
LCCN
2019302610
OCLC
  • on1126344937
  • SCSB-14191250
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library