47 Visits in 2016 Akershus University Hospital, adolescent psychiatric clinic After the visit Following the visit, the clinic has developed an action plan that indicates that extensive work and processes have been initiated, with respect to, among other things, training measures, measures to raise awareness and the development of concrete procedures. The experience consultant, patients, next of kin and user and special interest organisations have been involved in the work on the action plan. The clinic has worked on offering voluntary follow-up interviews with patients following incidents involving the use of force. Information and posters about the right to complain have been developed and distributed. Akershus University Hospital, adolescent psychiatric clinic 13-15 September 2016 The adolescent psychiatric clinic is part of the Department of child and adolescent mental health services at Ahus. The clinic has one open and one closed ward and provides emergency care to young people under the age of 18, as well as elective admission for assessment and treatment for people between the ages of 13 and 18. It is also approved for use of coercive measures. Main findings The physical conditions at the clinic appeared to be good, and the patients had the opportunity to go outside, either in an atrium or unaccompanied outside the building by agreement. The clinic had a weekly overview of activities, and most of these activities will form part of the patients’ milieu therapy.

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