Understanding ligature risk is essential for mental health professionals and providers. This guide offers information on recognizing potential risks within a treatment setting. It examines approaches for preventing access to materials that could be used for self-injury, including bedding, drapes , and power . Early intervention and ongoing supervis

In secure settings, traditional clocks can pose a risk. Patients may attempt to use clock parts as ligatures, leading to potential harm. To address this concern, developers are increasingly offering ligature-resistant safety clocks. These clocks feature robust designs that eliminate common hazardous components. For example, they may have solid cloc