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Mixed wards |
22 Sep 2005 |
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Are they failing both men and women?
Women with severe psychiatric disorders, many of whom have been sexually abused are still being treated on mixed sex wards, alongside men with a history of sexual violence.
The government has issued guidelines to ensure women are kept safe and have access to women-only wards if they want them. A leading forensic psychologist is concerned that mixed wards are bad for women ..... and for men.
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