NICE consultation on violence and aggression quality standard

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is asking for views on their draft quality standard on ‘Violence and aggression’. The standard covers short-term management of violent and physically threatening behaviour among adults, children and young people with a mental health problem, and applies to settings where mental health, health and social care services are provided. The consultation is open until 5pm on 20 February 2017.

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