Life of Martha Entwistle: Australia's first convict mental health nurse.

abstract：:The aim of the study was to understand the perspectives of mental health consumers, staff, and yoga teachers on the characteristics of a yoga-based intervention to be developed for consumers with a long-term mental health condition, in addition to anxiety and/or depression. Two focus groups were held with mental healt...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Snaith N,Rasmussen P,Schultz T,Proeve M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirituality has been recognized as an important part of nursing practice since its early beginnings. However, debate continues about whether and how nurses and other mental health professionals should include spirituality within their daily work. This paper aims to contribute to the discussion of spirituality within ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Wilding C,Muir-Cochrane E,May E

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative study sought to explore conceptual models employed by community mental health team (CMHT) staff in the care of their clients and how CMHT clinicians communicated with one another, particularly in relation to complex clinical work. The qualitative method of interpretive phenomenological analysis was us...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Donnison J,Thompson AR,Turpin G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The merits of technology-based mental health service reform have been widely debated among academics, practitioners, and policy makers. The design of new technologies must first be predicated on a detailed appreciation of how the mental health system works before it can be improved or changed through the introduction ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Orlowski S,Lawn S,Matthews B,Venning A,Jones G,Winsall M,Antezana G,Bidargaddi N,Musiat P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Violence against nurses has increased particularly in psychiatric outpatient settings as psychiatric care shifts from being inpatient-based to being outpatient-based. Violence is a complex phenomenon that must be explored in different psychiatric nursing environments and settings. Violence in psychiatric outpatient se...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Konttila J,Pesonen HM,Kyngäs H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we explored the predictive validity of the Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression (DASA) assessment tool in male (n = 30) and female (n = 30) patients admitted to the acute units of a forensic mental health hospital. We also tested the psychometric properties of the original DASA bands and n...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Maguire T,Daffern M,Bowe SJ,McKenna B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of dual diagnosis, that is, the combination of psychiatric illnesses and substance use disorders, is high. As a vast majority of previous research in this context focusses on the effects of different treatment methods, rather than interpersonal issues, the purpose of the present study was to explore and...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Priebe Å,Wiklund Gustin L,Fredriksson L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working in a health-care profession is correlated with high levels of stress and potential burnout that are likely to increase over time. Few studies differentiate psychosocial stress between nurses in different clinical settings or professional stages. In this cross-sectional study, we compared the work-related behav...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Voltmer E,Wingenfeld K,Spahn C,Driessen M,Schulz M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature on the use of reminiscence therapy is vast in patients with dementia, but there is minimal evidence in older adults with Alzheimer's disease. The current review seeks to develop a unifying way to administer reminiscence therapy that will be effective for older adults with Alzheimer's disease. The review...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Cuevas PEG,Davidson PM,Mejilla JL,Rodney TW

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A qualitative approach was used to explore workplace experiences of nurses who have a mental illness. Interview transcripts from 29 nurses in New South Wales, Australia were subjected to discourse analysis. One significant finding was a theme depicting the need for support and trust. This superordinate theme encompass...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Joyce T,McMillan M,Hazelton M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medication adherence is problematic in all chronic illnesses, none more so than in individuals with schizophrenia. The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the factors that impacted upon antipsychotic medication taking in people with schizophrenia living in regional-rural and metropolitan Victoria, Austral...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： McCann TV,Deans C,Clark E,Lu S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As police officers are often the first responders to mental health crises, a number of approaches have emerged to support skilled police crisis responses. One such approach is the police-mental health co-responding team model, whereby mental health nurses and police officers jointly respond to mental health crises in ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Lamanna D,Shapiro GK,Kirst M,Matheson FI,Nakhost A,Stergiopoulos V

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we examined the current situation of nurses with mental illnesses, the stigma associated with these illnesses, and nurses' and nurse managers' perceptions of workplace mental health issues. We conducted a questionnaire survey of 880 nurses and nurse managers in Japan. After we carried out a descr...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Tei-Tominaga M,Asakura T,Asakura K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing handover occurs between shifts and is an important means of communication and information exchange around consumer care. The involvement of consumers in nursing handover, known as 'bedside handover', is well established within general health settings and promotes a patient-centred approach to care. Bedside han...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Mullen A,Harman K,Flanagan K,O'Brien B,Isobel S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new paradigm that the brain is able change itself (neuroplasticity) is acknowledged and teased out in terms of the ramifications for mental illnesses. Parallel studies in pain (central sensitization) and mirror neurones are examined to conceptually clarify these ramifications in relation to mental health, and to e...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Buchanan DA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family carers of people with a severe mental illness play a vital, yet often unrecognized and undervalued role in Australian society. Respite care services can assist these family carers in their role; however, little is known about their access to these services. The paper addresses this knowledge gap. An exploratory...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Jeon YH,Chenoweth L,McIntosh H

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the experience and perceptions of people diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, along the whole process and their role through the decision-making process for their treatment. A qualitative study through focus groups composed of people diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder was carried out. Co...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Hurtado MM,Villena A,Vega A,Amor G,Gómez C,Morales-Asencio JM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When nurses practise recovery-focused care, they contribute positively to the consumer's mental health recovery journey and empower the person to be actively engaged in the management of their illness. While using recovery-focused care is endorsed in mental health policy, many health professionals remain uncertain abo...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Lim E,Wynaden D,Heslop K

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:People with serious mental illness have higher morbidity and mortality rates than general populations, and overweight/obesity-related conditions are prevalent. Psychotropic medications are a primary factor in significant weight gain. Adolescents and young adults, particularly those with first-episode psychoses taking ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： McCloughen A,Foster K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An international nurse shortage, tightening fiscal constraints, and increased service demands have seen health systems increasingly turn to employing assistants in nursing (AIN) as a cost-effective means to meet demand. This paper describes social positioning from the perspective of 11 AIN who were employed to work in...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Cowan D,Frame N,Brunero S,Lamont S,Joyce M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 1% of the population is diagnosed with schizophrenia, and despite longstanding critiques of the (bio)medical model, understanding of the disorder still arises primarily through (bio)medical explanations. In turn, causation, symptoms and treatments are increasingly sophisticated and well known while under...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Geanellos R

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health stigma has serious ramifications on people with a severe mental illness (SMI). Stigma damages self-esteem, recovery outcomes, family relationships, socialization abilities, access to housing, and career prospects. The cultural tendencies of Chinese people have been shown to be associated with particularl...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Chan SYY,Ho GWK,Bressington D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the UK, strategies to improve retention of the mental health workforce feature prominently in health policy. This paper reports on a longitudinal national study into the careers of mental health nurses in the UK. The findings reveal little attrition during the first 6 months after qualification. Investigation of ca...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Robinson S,Murrells T,Smith EM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collaboration between the education and service providers assists with the development of enhanced clinical and educational experiences for students. This paper describes an innovative collaborative program developed by the School of Nursing, University of Ballarat and Grampians Psychiatric Services, Ballarat Health S...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Arnold SA,Deans C,Munday J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach to manage people with behaviours of concern including agitated or aggressive behaviours in health care settings is through the use of fast-acting medication, called chemical restraint. Such management often needs to be delivered in crisis situations to patients who are at risk of harm to themselves or oth...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Muir-Cochrane E,Oster C,Gerace A,Dawson S,Damarell R,Grimmer K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More research is needed for supporting mental health nurses in their caring for suicidal individuals. This study aimed to describe what characterizes a recovery-oriented caring approach, and how this can be expressed through caring acts involving suicidal patients and their relatives. Delphi methodology was used, and ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Sellin L,Kumlin T,Wallsten T,Wiklund Gustin L

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with a mental illness often encounter stigma and discrimination from a variety of sources, reinforcing negative self-perceptions and influencing their health and well-being. Even though support systems and attitudes of the general public act as powerful sources of stigma, views and perceptions held by people wi...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Gyamfi S,Hegadoren K,Park T

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study seeks to identify some of the explanatory factors associated with the use of intrusive measures among children with mental health and developmental disabilities in psychiatric facilities. Intrusive intervention data were collected using an organizational database that was developed internally at a tertiary ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Stewart SL,Baiden P,Theall-Honey L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Problematic anger is often the outward manifestation and expression of deeper mental health issues in young men with strong links to depression, aggression, and suicide. Few studies have explored adolescent anger and aggression from the perspective of adolescent males and even fewer studies focus specifically on a rur...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Edwards P,van de Mortel T,Stevens J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research shows that Indigenous Australians' suspicion and fear of being 'locked up' may influence mental health service avoidance. Given this, the aim of this study was to explore, by qualitative analysis of in-depth interviews (n = 3), how three Indigenous people experienced the controversial practice of seclusion. H...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Sambrano R,Cox L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00