Psychiatric Coercion, Patient-Clinician Dynamics

The processes by which client agency and openness is reduce in clinical contexts, including coercion, whereby patients are treated involuntarily. Featuring Gilbert Gonzales, PhD, MHA, Department of Medicine, Health & Society and Public Policy Studies at Vanderbilt University, Department of Health Policy at Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Liz Davidson, Class of 2023, carrying lived experiences related to psychiatric coercion; and Jacob Horwitz, 10th grader at Battleground Academy (Franklin, TN) with lived experience navigating mental health care as a young person.