A service user-initiated project investigating the attitudes of mental health staff towards clients and services in an acute mental health unit.

abstract：:The concept of hope has received attention within nursing and healthcare literature of late yet it is fair to say that despite this increased interest, considerable gaps remain in our substantive knowledge base. Particularly noticeable is the paucity of empirically derived theory regarding the principles of inspiring ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Cutcliffe JR

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staff are injured more frequently than patients during the implementation of physical interventions. In essence the application of physical interventions is a form of manual handling, where the aggressive patient is the 'load'. In the non-mental healthcare environment, manual handling contributes to a large chunk of w...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Stubbs B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports a simple random survey of all identifiable schizophrenia sufferers, not in long-term residential or hospital care in one Health Board area. The survey was carried out (1) to assess service users' and carers' understanding of the illness, and (2) to assess perceptions of services by people with schiz...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Wray SJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports on a small research project on multidisciplinary team-working within a medium secure forensic unit in the United Kingdom. Although multidisciplinary team working is widely accepted as an effective strategy for the delivery of healthcare services in modern society it is also recognized that interdisc...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Mason T,Williams R,Vivian-Byrne S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing students have particularly experienced stressful lives during nursing education. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate depressive symptoms and related factors in junior college nursing students. A total of 625 nursing students from a junior college in Taiwan were assessed by Pittsburgh Sleep Quality ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Chen CJ,Chen YC,Sung HC,Hsieh TC,Lee MS,Chang CY

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Between policing and health, there are many shared issues. Mental health distress and crises and caring for people who may be vulnerable are priority areas. Working together in partnership is challenging, and fragmented systems and processes are the result. This leads to poor experiences...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Murray J,Heyman I,Dougall N,Wooff A,Aston E,Enang I

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Caring for people with dementia and responsive behaviours is challenging; however, little is known of nurses' experiences of responsive behaviours. WHAT DOES THIS PAPER ADD TO EXISTING KNOWLEDGE?: To demonstrate understanding nurses need to be aware of their own actions, thoughts, attitu...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Clifford C,Doody O

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to describe the first 2 years of operation of an electronic system for reporting medication events in psychiatry (Medi-Event system). We have carried out a descriptive analysis of all medication events (errors, near misses and adverse drug reactions) reported between 1 March 2008 and 28 Februa...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Haw C,Cahill C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: The Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Placement Survey preplacement, validated in English and widely used, assesses nursing student attitudes towards the mental health field. There are no validated scales in Spanish to assess students' attitudes towards mental health, nor is there evide...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Juliá-Sanchis R,Cabañero-Martínez MJ,Cabrero-García J,Congost-Maestre N,Escribano S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this educational session was to form a group interaction model for improving the self-awareness of nurses via psychodrama. The structured group interaction session was conducted three times, with three separate groups, during the 'Intensive Care Nursing' training programme at a teaching hospital in Ankara. ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Oflaz F,Meriç M,Yuksel Ç,Ozcan CT

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Individuals with a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) now constitute a substantial portion of the caseload for community teams. Specialized treatments for BPD often consume a large portion of available psychology resources and also involve lengthy waiting lists....

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Hill N,Geoghegan M,Shawe-Taylor M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: There is some evidence reporting the value of diagnostic-driven Integrated Care Pathways (ICPs) in reducing service users' length of inpatient stay, readmission rates and follow-up within seven days of discharge, but this evidence is untested in studies comparing care using ICP with othe...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Attfield J,Brown S,Carter T,Callaghan P

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health and well-being of the individual is a central goal in nursing, and health promotion seeks to enable people to increase control over and improve their health. In mental health care, health is often described in negative terms such as the absence of mental illness, which may create hopelessness and constitute...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Jormfeldt H,Svedberg P,Arvidsson B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF THE STUDY:The purpose of this study was to describe Finnish psychiatric nurses' ethical perceptions about coercive measures in acute psychiatric setting. METHODS:The data were collected with a questionnaire developed for this study. The sample included 170 Finnish psychiatric nurses on acute wards in five p...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Lind M,Kaltiala-Heino R,Suominen T,Leino-Kilpi H,Välimäki M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The media is an important source of public information on mental ill-health. A man with a serious psychiatric illness attacked a minister with a knife at a Remembrance Sunday service in a remote, rural part of the Highlands, inflicting a severe facial wound. We aimed to identify lessons for the National Health Service...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Stark C,Paterson B,Devlin B

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines attitudes, of adult users of mental health services, towards hospital and home treatment in a crisis or emergency. A comparison was made between South Asian clients (n = 35) and white residents of the British Isles (n = 26) with a diagnosis of schizophrenia as defined by the International Classific...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Khan I,Pillay K

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observation is a fundamental skilled nursing intervention. Special observation is an intensified and often prolonged form of this intervention. Depending upon their nature, and the circumstances under which they are carried out, special observations may invoke varying degrees of stress in both the observer and the obs...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Neilson P,Brennan W

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of suicide risk assessment is often a challenge for mental health nurses, especially when working with an adolescent population. Adolescents who are struggling with particular problems, stressors and life events may exhibit challenging and self-harm behaviour as a means of communication or a way of coping....

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Murray BL,Wright K

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years the suicide rates have been increasing gradually in many countries. In order to reduce the number of suicides, further research on suicide and the nursing care of suicidal people is required to enhance and advance the quality of suicide nursing care provided. Statistical evidence shows that the most co...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Sun FK,Long A,Boore J,Tsao LI

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN?: Mental health conditions are common, with recent estimates that around one in six people are diagnosed with anxiety or depression in any given year. People who experience a mental health condition not only require support from health and social care services but, at times, require an emergency response...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： White CJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The self-care deficits experienced by older clients in long-term mental health settings, because of cognitive impairment, are likely to impact upon the clients' higher-order needs. The practice of nursing the elderly involves a lot of personal contact, during the delivery of fundamental physical care. While physiologi...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Gleeson M,Timmins F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of aggressive behaviour is a challenge in adolescent forensic units. Aggressive behaviour endangers the safety of the treatment milieu for patients and nursing and multidisciplinary staff. However, there is a paucity of literature about how the staff manage aggressive behaviour among patients in adolescent ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Berg J,Kaltiala-Heino R,Välimäki M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first manifestations of HIV infection presented in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s, there has been a dramatic increase in the incidence of HIV infection and a proliferation of diseases associated with HIV infection. HIV infection is now associated with physical, psychological, mental and neurological c...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Murphy M,Melby V

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This hermeneutic phenomenological study, informed by Max van Manen and Martin Heidegger, describes what it is like for four older women to live with depression. Each participant was interviewed up to three times. Interviews were semi-structured, audiotaped and transcribed verbatim. Data were analysed using van Manen's...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Allan J,Dixon A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now a clear policy expectation that consumers of mental health services be given the opportunity to be active participants in all aspects of mental health service development and delivery. Psychiatric nurses have an important role to play in ensuring opportunities for genuine participation; however, the literatu...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Roper C,Happell B

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: The admission of a loved one for first episode psychosis can cause considerable distress and confusion for family members. Psychoeducation can enhance family members' knowledge of the disease process and their role in supporting recovery. WHAT THIS PAPER ADDS TO EXISTING KNOWLEDGE: There...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Nolan M,Petrakis M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the level of expressed emotion (EE) and burnout in staff caring for people with learning disabilities on a medium secure unit. The study aims to develop a baseline measure of EE and burnout in staff on the unit to be used for future service evaluation and to underpin interventions in the developing...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Dennis AM,Leach C

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence to suggest that community mental health nurses experience stress and burnout related to their work. Previous research has been limited by a number of methodological problems. One of the problems is that studies have tended to have small or unrepresentative samples, and many researchers have only exam...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Burnard P,Edwards D,Fothergill A,Hannigan B,Coyle D

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT?: Burnout is a prominent issue in psychiatric nursing and associated with significant adverse consequences for staff, service users and at an organizational level. Exploration of the extent and predictors of burnout in secure settings has received little research attention. It is not f...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Berry S,Robertson N

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper argues that the secularization of madness, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, occurred as a consequence of cultural change that accompanied the social upheavals of the age. In examining the reconciliation of competing explanations for madness, from theological and empirical viewpoints, it is s...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Weeks NP

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00