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Table 1 Sample of the survey questions

From: Expert consensus on hospitalization for assessment: a survey in Japan for a new forensic mental health system

Please evaluate the following options for interventions with a subject who refuses to take medication because of a lack of insight into his or her psychiatric disorder, but who is not seriously aggressive

(1) Explanation and persuasion

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

(2) Forced medication using liquid or oral disintegrating drugs

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

(3) Forced intravenous or intramuscular injection

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

(4) Forced depot injection

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

(5) Masked medication

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

(6) Electroconvulsive therapy

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

(7) Forced medication using a nasal tube

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9