Creativity in older adults: a plethora of possibilities.

abstract：:Providing care and support to a seriously mentally ill (SMI) family member can have deleterious effects on one's health and quality of life. This study explored relationships among perceived burden, depressive cognitions, resourcefulness, and quality of life in 60 African-American and Caucasian women family members of...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Zauszniewski JA,Bekhet AK,Suresky MJ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical restraints are used as a psychiatric intervention to protect psychiatric inpatients from self-harm or harm to others, by securing a safe environment for the patients and staff. We examined nurses' attitudes, environmental concerns, and emotional responses to physical restraint of psychiatric inpatients, using...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Gelkopf M,Roffe Z,Behrbalk P,Melamed Y,Werbloff N,Bleich A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inability to experience pleasure or a reduction in the ability to do so is a prominent feature of schizophrenia that is often included among the negative symptoms of the disorder. As a whole, dysfunction in the affective experience of pleasure in patients with schizophrenia is poorly understood and is mediated by a...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Huxley A,Fonseca AS

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have seen a rise in the number of children diagnosed at an early age with bipolar disorder and evidence is increasing that parents are performing most of the caregiving and illness management. This existential phenomenological study describes the personal experience of the parents whose children, age 6-11...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Wade J

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health disorder and alcohol and other drug comorbidity is prevalent in Australia. This qualitative study used semistructured interviews (N = 20) to elicit clinicians' and workers' knowledge, experiences, and opinions regarding issues pertaining to service needs of people with comorbidity in a metropolitan regio...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Groenkjaer M,de Crespigny C,Liu D,Moss J,Cairney I,Lee D,Procter N,Galletly C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of forensic psychiatric nursing is a relatively recent addition to the specialty of psychiatric nursing. This paper provides an overview of forensic psychiatric care of adolescent patients. It describes the juvenile justice system, identifies various theoretical models useful for understanding youthful offen...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Shelton SMD

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phenomenological study was conducted to answer the following question: What is the lived experience of aloneness for older women currently being treated for depression? Eight women from Northern Ohio composed the purposively selected sample. Transcriptions of each 1-hr interview were reviewed by use of Colaizzi's (1...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Wilkinson L,Pierce L

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk assessment pervades mental health care policy, practice, and legislation. This paper aims to establish the research evidence for the effectiveness of a risk assessment approach in mental health. A search was conducted of the professional literature on risk assessment in mental health, specifically seeking any res...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Wand T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Religion, spirituality, and psychiatric illnesses share a complex relationship in the realm of diagnosis. Historically, however, these three constructs have existed in a very peripheral place in the diagnostic taxonomy for psychiatry in the United States. Given the important role that spirituality and religion play fo...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Chandler E

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely acknowledged that mental health nursing has undergone considerable change in Australia during recent decades, including the mainstreaming of mental health services into the general health care system. Recruitment problems and high levels of stress and burnout associated with the profession are seen to be ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Happell B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stressful experiences can be traced to surrounding social structures, the most encompassing of which include gender, socioeconomic status (SES), and race. An integrative review of adolescent coping research was conducted to examine the inclusion of key demographic variables and methodological approaches to the assessm...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Rosella JD

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive behavioral therapy is an emerging treatment being used to attenuate negative thoughts and emotions tied to the formation, expression, and maintenance of verbal auditory hallucinations. This paper describes the theoretical underpinnings for the intervention and a clinical application of a prototype cognitive ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： England M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Key proponents of suicide prevention around the world have been calling for research to focus on people who have survived a suicide attempt in the belief that people with this experience are an important but neglected source of information, with a great deal to contribute to the field of suicidology. This paper concer...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Jackson KP,Welch A,Hopkinson S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding barriers and facilitators of healthcare for people with mental illness is essential for healthcare and mental healthcare organizations moving towards patient centered care. This paper presents findings of a measure on barriers and facilitators of healthcare completed by 204 patients being served at a co-...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Bellamy CD,H Flanagan E,Costa M,O'Connell-Bonarrigo M,Tana Le T,Guy K,Antunes K,Steiner JL

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of the study was to examine the psychometric properties of a Smoking Abstinence Self-Efficacy Scale with Korean men in the US. The scale was modified to reflect the Korean cultural practice of smoking behavior and was cross-culturally validated with a panel of 10 professionals. An 11-item Korean versi...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Kim SS,Kim SH,Gulick EE

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals who experience repeated stressful events are at risk for developing physical and psychological illnesses. African Americans are an ethnic group that is exposed to a range of stressors over time, including racism which leads to discrimination. African Americans also suffer disproportionately from hypertensi...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Outlaw FH

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent mental health care policy has addressed the need for health care professionals to consider the physical health of consumers. Mental health nurses are particularly well-placed for this role. To provide mental health nurses with practical information, this narrative review summarises evidence from recent research...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Scott D,Happell B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research tested the effects of a long-term psychosocial nursing intervention designed to decrease mental distress in adolescents following a catastrophic event. Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses conducted the Catastrophic Stress Intervention (CSI) in two South Carolina high schools for three years following Hu...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Hardin SB,Weinrich S,Weinrich M,Garrison C,Addy C,Hardin TL

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Reconceptualized Uncertainty in Illness Theory (RUIT) was used to investigate antecedents to, appraisals of, and ways of coping with stressful caregiving. Four focus groups with caregivers (8 males and 16 females) of relatives with dementia were conducted; 15 cared for their parents and the remainder cared for the...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Unson C,Flynn D,Glendon MA,Haymes E,Sancho D

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe Masters entry nursing students' attitudes about psychiatric mental health clinical experiences; preparedness to care for persons with mental illness; students' perceived stigmas and stereotypes; and plans to choose mental health nursing as a career. A 31-item survey was admini...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Hunter L,Weber T,Shattell M,Harris BA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health nurses work with acutely unwell patients, and the busy setting is characterised by unpredictable events. This paper is a report of a review conducted to identify, analyse and synthesize research in adult acute inpatient mental health units, which focused on nurse-patient interaction. Several electronic d...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Cleary M,Hunt GE,Horsfall J,Deacon M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, nearly one in five adolescents has a diagnosable mental health disorder. Beginning in the teenage years, adolescents become less reliant on their parents for support and begin to turn to their peer group for support; therefore, it is important to understand the role of peers during this developme...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Roach A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents pilot work to develop and test an intervention designed to reduce high-risk behaviors that lead to the development of HIV infection in adolescents. The intervention was designed for youth that have high-risk behaviors, a history of drug us or both. The intervention was based upon Peer Counseling an...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Shelton D

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexually transmitted infections are a significant public health issue impacting women. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is one risk factor for STIs/HIV. Women who are the victims of IPV often experience psychological difficulties, including dissociation. Dissociative symptoms may play a role in women's ability to pract...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Sutherland MA,Fantasia HC,Adkison L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined pregnancy risk for developing, and protective factors for preventing, Postpartum Depression (PPD). The object of this study was to (a) examine previously identified pregnancy stressors to learn which stressors put women more at risk for PPD and (b) to identify possible buffers for women who are at ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Banker JE,LaCoursiere DY

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing number of women are being dually diagnosed with HIV infection and substance use problems. Forty-two percent of all women diagnosed with AIDS have been infected through injection drug use. Many more women with HIV are exposed to nonintravenous drugs that potentially affect their quality of life and illness ex...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Moser KM,Sowell RL,Phillips KD

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about how African American men with schizophrenia experience their every day existence. Through applying interpretive phenomenology and using a methodological structure designed by van Manen (1990, 1997), this research aimed to enrich the current understanding of what it is like for these African Ameri...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Anderson LB

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a model of care that provides comprehensive community-based psychiatric care for persons with serious mental illness. This model has been widely documented and has shown to be an evidence-based model of care for reducing hospitalizations for this targeted population. Critical ing...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Schroeder RA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify nurses' interventions, views, and attitudes concerning critical incidents. Using semi-structured interviews, a descriptive study was conducted among mental health nurses working in three major psychiatric hospitals. Analysis of nurses' audio-recorded data indicated that they had u...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Koukia E,Mangoulia P,Stathopoulos T,Madianos M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative, descriptive, secondary analysis of spousal caregivers (n = 20) examined similarities and differences in help-seeking patterns to understand the processes underlying decisions regarding resource use. Husbands were comfortable with letting others assume care or getting others to provide care while wive...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Brown J,Chen SL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00