seclusion

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A undercover Panorama reporter filmed staff at the Edenfield Centre - one of the UK's biggest mental health hospitals - using restraint inappropriately and patients enduring long periods of seclusion in small, bare rooms.

From BBC

Altadena, an unincorporated part of Los Angeles County nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, has long charmed artists, scientists and aspiring homeowners because of its seclusion and eccentric nature.

From Los Angeles Times

Fletcher spent the next year in near-total seclusion, largely unable to leave his house due to light and sound sensitivity.

From Los Angeles Times

She says Alicia was being kept in seclusion - something meant to be used only as a last resort - for hours on end, in a very small room.

From BBC

The school has also advertised for a seclusion manager to start as soon as possible.

From BBC