Please Complete Our Survey.
The Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint, in conjunction with a research team at the University of Texas at Austin, would like to offer you an opportunity to make your voice heard regarding the psychological impact of restraint and seclusion. We have designed a survey and will publish a paper on the psychological effects of restraint and seclusion.
Requirements to Participate:
– Must be over 18
– Must have been restrained and/or secluded
Learn More
Learn more about this exciting new research partnership with a team from the University of Texas at Austin.
If You’ve Experience Trauma
If you are experiencing distress or need support after being restrained and secluded, please consider reaching out to the following resources:
Mental Health America
Provides information, support, and resources for mental health concerns.
AASR Peer Restraint and Seclusion Survivor Support Group
A virtual peer support group for those who have experienced restraint and seclusion.
988 Lifeline
Free and confidential support for people in distress, 24/7.
NAMI HelpLine
Resources and support for individuals and families facing mental health challenges.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Information and referrals for mental health and substance use support.
If you are feeling hopeless, are concerned about your safety, or are thinking about self-harm, please call 911 immediately.
Your courage in sharing your story can create a safer, more compassionate future for others. Thank you for considering participation.
