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Cognitive impairment and exploitation: connecting fragments of a bigger picture through data (2024)
Journal Article
Abubakar, A. M., Seymour, R. G., Gardner, A., Lambert, I., Fyson, R., & Wright, N. (2024). Cognitive impairment and exploitation: connecting fragments of a bigger picture through data. Journal of Public Health, Article fdae266. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdae266

Background
Exploitation poses a significant public health concern. This paper highlights ‘jigsaw pieces’ of statistical evidence, indicating cognitive impairment as a pre- or co-existing factor in exploitation.

Methods
We reviewed English Safegu... Read More about Cognitive impairment and exploitation: connecting fragments of a bigger picture through data.

‘Becoming restrained’: Conceptualising restrictive practices in the care of people living with dementia in acute hospital settings (2024)
Journal Article
Mwale, S., Northcott, A., Lambert, I., & Featherstone, K. (2024). ‘Becoming restrained’: Conceptualising restrictive practices in the care of people living with dementia in acute hospital settings. Sociology of Health & Illness, 46(8), 1730-1748. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13812

The use of restrictive practices within health and social care has attracted policy and practice attention, predominantly focusing on children and young people with mental health conditions, learning disabilities and autism. However, despite growing... Read More about ‘Becoming restrained’: Conceptualising restrictive practices in the care of people living with dementia in acute hospital settings.