爱尔兰自2008年以来在精神保健方面的隔离和约束率最低,原因是改革把病人的权利和安全放在优先地位。 Ireland saw its lowest seclusion and restraint rates in mental health care since 2008, due to reforms prioritizing patient rights and safety.

2024年,爱尔兰记录了自2008年开始提交国家报告以来,住院中心在心理健康方面的隔离和约束程度最低,五年间下降了50%,比上一年下降了18%。 In 2024, Ireland recorded the lowest levels of seclusion and restraint in mental health inpatient centers since national reporting began in 2008, with a 50% drop over five years and an 18% decrease from the previous year. 心理健康委员会将这种下降归因于强调以权利为基础、以人为中心的护理、工作人员培训和2023年引入的最新规则的改革。 The Mental Health Commission attributes the decline to reforms emphasizing rights-based, person-centered care, staff training, and updated rules introduced in 2023. 现在,当个人对自己构成严重威胁时,强制措施只作为最后手段使用。 Coercive measures are now used only as a last resort when individuals pose serious risks to themselves.