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Seclusion duration

Definition

The amount of time mental health consumers spent in seclusion within the reference period.

A mental health consumer is a person who uses or has used a mental health service.

Seclusion is the confinement of the consumer/patient at any time of the day or night alone in a room or area from which free exit is prevented.

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