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Table 5 Socio-demographic characteristics of carers

From: Barriers and facilitators to the effective de-escalation of conflict behaviours in forensic high-secure settings: a qualitative study

 

n

%

Gender

 Female

4

100

Age (years)a

 40–49

2

50

 50+

2

50

Ethnicity

 Black or Black British—Caribbean

1

25

 White-British

2

50

 Mixed—White and Black Caribbean

1

25

Details for person cared for

 Age (years)

  18–29

1

25

  30–39

1

25

  40+

2

50

 Ethnicity

  Black or British Caribbean

1

25

  Mixed—White and Black Caribbean

1

25

  White-British

2

50

 Diagnosis category

  Psychotic disorders

2

50

  Dual-diagnosis (psychotic and personality disorder)

2

50

 Received interventions

  Physical restraint

3

75

  Compulsory medication given by injection

2

50

  Seclusion

3

75

  PRN medication

1

25

  None

0

0

  1. Age (years)a: M = 58; SD = 5.47