Behavioural ScienceGeneralHealthy IrelandLatest NewsMental HealthPublic Health December 12, 2025 Chantal Thurlby-Alexander Restrictive practices in Irish mental health centres fall to lowest level on record, report shows The combined use of seclusion, physical restraint and mechanical restraint in Irish mental health centres has fallen to its lowest level on record, according to a new Mental Health Commission report covering activity in 2024. Read more