A questionnaire-based study of attitudes to spirituality in mental health practitioners and the relevance of the concept of spiritually competent care.

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：:Holistic and person-centred nursing care is commonly regarded as fundamental to nursing practice. These approaches are complementary to recovery which is rapidly becoming the preferred mode of practice within mental health. The willingness and ability of nurses to adopt recovery-oriented practice is essential to servi...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Happell B,Waks S,Bocking J,Horgan A,Manning F,Greaney S,Goodwin J,Scholz B,van der Vaart KJ,Allon J,Granerud A,Hals E,Doody R,Russell S,Griffin M,MacGabhann L,Lahti M,Ellilä H,Pulli J,Vatula A,Platania-Phung C,B

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：: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：:The lived experiences of elderly dementia patients are affected by their cultural beliefs. This study aims to explore the lived experiences of elderly dementia patients in Taiwan in order to understand how they view their lives given the cognitive impairments that they suffer from. A descriptive phenomenological appro...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Chen MC,Lin HR

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we propose that mental health nursing has become a zombie category, at least in the Australian context. Mental health nursing is a concept that has lost any real explanatory or conceptual power, yet nevertheless persists in public discourse and the collective imagination. In recent decades, powerful for...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Lakeman R,Molloy L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

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：:Mental health policy in Australia is committed to the development of recovery-focused services and facilitating consumer participation in all aspects of mental health service delivery. Negative attitudes of mental health professionals have been identified as a major barrier to achieving these goals. Although the educa...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Byrne L,Happell B,Welch T,Moxham LJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health nursing consistently emerges as less popular than other specialties, and both service users and mental health practitioners are affected by negative attitudes. Education is fundamental to attracting students to the field of mental health nursing. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of under...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Happell B,Byrne L,Platania-Phung C,Harris S,Bradshaw J,Davies J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As suicide attempts pose major risk for future suicide death, understanding the underlying factors of suicide attempts and suicidal behaviour is an important mental health imperative. The aim of this study was to examine suicide attempts with a special focus on the intention. A total of 2540 discharge summaries were c...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Horváth ON,Tóth MD,Àdám S,Purebl G

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young carers are a global phenomenon. The UK estimates it has in excess of 175 000 young carers, the onset of their caring role often occurring between 8 and 10 years of age. Of these, 17 000 are caring for a parent who has severe mental illness, a significant factor for children entering the health and social care sy...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： McAndrew S,Warne T,Fallon D,Moran P

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nurses caring for adolescent consumers with anorexia nervosa in the inpatient setting are challenged in a unique way, in that they are caring for people with whom they do not have a mutually held concept of well-being. Their efforts to ensure weight gain are frequently against the wishes of the consumer. This dissonan...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Zugai JS,Stein-Parbury J,Roche M

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:Since the closure of large psychiatric institutions, various types of community-based supportive housing for people with serious mental illness (SMI) have been developed. There is currently limited knowledge about users' experiences of living in supportive housing. The aim of the present study was to describe user exp...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Bengtsson-Tops A,Ericsson U,Ehliasson K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immigrant and refugee populations experience life stressors due to difficult migration journeys and challenges in leaving one country and adapting to another. These life stressors result in adverse mental health outcomes when coupled with a lack of adequate support-enhancing resources. One area of support is access to...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Salami B,Salma J,Hegadoren K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While researchers have documented the significant issue of moral distress among nurses, few have explored moral distress among mental health nurses. In addition, no research to date has explored nursing students' experiences of moral distress during mental health clinical rotations, despite nursing students typically ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Wojtowicz B,Hagen B,Van Daalen-Smith C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is compelling evidence that the physical health of people with severe mental illness is poor. Health-promotion guidelines have been recommended as a mechanism for improving the physical health of this population. However, there are significant barriers to the adoption of evidence-based guidelines in practice. Th...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Ehrlich C,Kendall E,Frey N,Kisely S,Crowe E,Crompton D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite their limited mental health expertise, police are often first to respond to people experiencing a mental health crisis. Often the person in crisis is then transported to hospital for care, instead of receiving more immediate assessment and treatment in the community. The current study conducted an evaluation o...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Lee SJ,Thomas P,Doulis C,Bowles D,Henderson K,Keppich-Arnold S,Perez E,Stafrace S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Australia and internationally, Peer Workers are increasingly being incorporated into the mental health workforce. Underpinning this trend is the conviction that the inclusion of workers with lived experience in overcoming mental health challenges is central to transforming service delivery. Given there are few iden...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Hurley J,Cashin A,Mills J,Hutchinson M,Kozlowski D,Graham I

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustaining a fall during hospitalization reduces a patient's ability to return home following discharge. It is well accepted that factors, such as alteration in balance, functional mobility, muscle strength, and fear of falling, are all factors that impact on the quality of life of elderly people following a fall. How...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Heslop KR,Wynaden DG

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Nurses, especially those in academia, feel the pressure to publish but have a limited time to write. One of the more time-consuming and frustrating tasks of research, and subsequent publications, is the collection and organization of accurate citations of sources of information. The purpose of this article is to discu...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Smith CM,Baker B

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health Consultation-Liaison (CL) nursing continues to develop and gain recognition as a subspecialty of mental health nursing. CL roles are particularly important given the significant number of people experiencing mental illness and other mental health problems within the general health-care settings. However,...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： McNamara P,Bryant J,Forster J,Sharrock J,Happell B

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) is well-recognized for the treatment of depression with many efficacy trials supporting its use. However, there is little discussion of its use in mental health nursing practice. This paper explores how IPT can be a useful intervention for mental health nursing practice and demonstrat...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Crowe M,Luty S

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:Primary family caregivers of patients with dementia often experience high caregiver burden and significant decline in a range of health outcomes. The current study examined the relationship between medical comorbidities of inpatients with dementia and caregiver burden in adult-child primary caregivers, and the bufferi...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Liu H,Fang B,Chan J,Chen G

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Empathy and related concepts such as sympathy and compassion are considered fundamental to mental health nurses' work with consumers. However, there is often little consensus on the relationship between these interpersonal interaction factors and their similarities and differences. In this paper, these three concepts ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Gerace A

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:The manner in which people with mental illness are supported in a crisis is crucial to their recovery. The current study explored mental health consumers' experiences with formal crisis services (i.e. police and crisis assessment and treatment (CAT) teams), preferred crisis supports, and opinions of four collaborative...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Boscarato K,Lee S,Kroschel J,Hollander Y,Brennan A,Warren N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preceptorship is a valuable strategy largely underestimated in its ability to influence nursing students' attitudes and beliefs about mental health nursing. As a model, it has the potential to influence nursing practice, enhance clinical learning, promote recruitment and retention, and generate a more collaborative ap...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Charleston R,Goodwin V

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00