Table 1 Area and type of AEs
Area of AE | Type of AE | Examples |
|---|---|---|
Mental injury | 1. Suffering | Insecurity, fear after threat/violence, discomfort, stigmatisation |
2. Insult | In connection with coercive measures, sexual abuse | |
Prolonged disease progression | 3. Untreated condition | Incomplete investigation with incorrect diagnosis Unwanted effect in psychotherapy Insufficient assessment during ongoing treatment |
4. Insufficient effect of treatment | ||
5. Interrupted treatment | ||
6. Disease worsening | ||
Deliberate self-harm | 7. Suicide | |
8. Suicide attempt | ||
9. Self-harm without suicidal intent | ||
Medication-related injury | 10. Metabolic influence | Acute dystonia, dyskinesia, akathisia, affected renal function, confusion, sedation, hypotonia, malignant neuroleptic syndrome, serotonin syndrome, medication error |
11. Extrapyramidal symptoms | ||
12. Allergic reaction | ||
13. Drug addiction | ||
14. Other drug-related harm | ||
Illegal/unethical treatment | 15. Illegal restraint | Detained after administrative mishaps |
16. Measures without support in law | ||
Physical injury | 17. Anaesthesia-related injury | Tooth damage, breathing and/or circulation failure, fracture, haemorrhage, infection, memory disorder after electroconvulsive therapy |
18. Falls | ||
19. Pressure ulcer category 2–4 | ||
20. Cognitive failure | ||
21. Other physical harm | ||
Others | 22. Other AEs |