title: In the 90s nurses are turning to a gentler approach.
authors.affiliation: North Staffordshire Housing Consortium, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Stirling
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: McHugh
mesh_terms: D003156:Community Mental Health Services; D006801:Humans; D009731:Nursing Audit; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing; D012149:Restraint, Physical; D019124:Therapeutic Touch; D014754:Violence / Q000517:prevention & control*