'Your experiences were your tools'. How personal experience of mental health problems informs mental health nursing practice.

abstract：:Green care is a concept that involves the use of farm animals, plants, gardens or the landscape in cooperation with health institutions for different target groups of clients. The present study aimed at examining psychiatric therapists' (n = 60) and farmers' (n = 15) knowledge, experience and attitudes to Green care a...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Berget B,Ekeberg Ø,Braastad BO

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:The new Norwegian health legislation has increased the quality demands on nursing documentation. The staff at a psychiatric hospital has, together with us, explored their own way of producing written nursing documentation. In collaboration with them, we have analysed 32 patient journals which were made anonymous. We r...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Karlsen R

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participating in purposeful and structured daily activities is an important factor contributing to the health and well-being of forensic service users. A survey was carried out in an Irish forensic mental health setting to identify whether service users meet the standard of 25-h weekly activities, a standard set by th...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Rani S,Mulholland F

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents data for 2 years of a continuing study aimed to reduce the risk of first-time involvement by minority youth with the juvenile justice system. A quasi-experimental design was used to test a 14-week expressive art curriculum (LEAD: leadership, education, achievement and development) implemented in tw...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Shelton D

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: There is emerging evidence highlighting the counter therapeutic impact of the use of restraint and promoting the minimization of this practice in mental health care. Mental health nurses are often the professional group using restraint and understanding factors influencing thei...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Riahi S,Thomson G,Duxbury J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this mini-ethnographic study was to describe medication administration (MA) in short-time inpatient psychiatric care. MA was observed on two psychiatric wards. Field-notes were taken and interviews were conducted with 15 voluntarily admitted patients and nine nurses. The data analysis was conducted as a dia...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Haglund K,von Essen L,von Knorring L,Sidenvall B

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper explores the impact of placing Community Mental Health Nurses (CMHNs) at two primary care practices in South Staffordshire. Data were collected by means of a questionnaire which was sent to primary care personnel at these practices, to ascertain their opinions with respect to the contribution of practice-ba...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Crawford P,Carr J,Knight A,Chambers K,Nolan P

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher rates of stress-related sickness are found in health care professionals when compared with other sectors. The annual direct cost of absence to the National Health Service is £1.7 billion. Increased clinical demand, long hours, low staffing and a lack of support from colleagues and management are contributing to...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Gibb J,Cameron IM,Hamilton R,Murphy E,Naji S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Internalized stigma in people diagnosed with mental illness has several negative outcomes; however, it remains unclear in an Indonesian context. The human rights of people diagnosed with mental illness in Indonesia have been routinely violated because of the existing stigma against menta...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Pribadi T,Lin EC,Chen PS,Lee SK,Fitryasari R,Chen CH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the 30 years of conflict, Northern Ireland escaped the worst excesses of illegal drug trafficking and usage. This was in large part due to the 'policing' of local community crime by paramilitaries. However, since the first 'cease-fire' in 1994 the province has witnessed a dramatic and unprecedented rise in the av...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： McLaughlin D,McKenna H,Leslie J,Moore K,Robinson J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Compared to the general population, people with mental illness die several years prematurely. The prevalence of chronic physical illnesses such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease is higher in people with mental health illnesses, putting them at increased risk of developing skin wound...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Pirani S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses the topic of humanistic educative principles and examines it in the context of Irish psychiatric nurse education. Humanistic or existential philosophy influences the nursing curriculum profoundly, and yet a dichotomy continues to exist in relation to the epistemological basis informing nurse educa...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Scanlon A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: People with serious mental illnesses are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. Interventions such as Crisis Intervention Teams and Co-responder Teams may improve police officers' ability to provide effective response. There is still a gap in our knowledge of the nature of the s...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Wood JD,Watson AC,Barber C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

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：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：WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT:Person-centered care, as compared to standard approaches, is a widely accepted, evidence-based approach for managing aggressive behaviour in persons with dementia. The attitudes, beliefs and values of long-term care and mental health nursing employees are important prerequisites to implemen...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Burshnic VL,Douglas NF,Barker RM

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of stigma has been acknowledged as being an important factor in the way that people with mental health problems are viewed and treated. Some authors suggest that stigma should be viewed as a multifaceted rather than a single concept. One part of this multifaceted concept has been called self-stigma which h...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： MacInnes DL,Lewis M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses my difficulties as a carer in engaging with many professionals in mental health, both locally associated with my son's acute inpatient care, and nationally where policies are being developed and their implementation is pursued. All of us are affected by The Department of Health (DoH) Mental Health...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Clarke C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses findings from a systematic review of literature pertaining to methadone maintenance in relation to the role of the nurse working in a general practice setting. Five electronic databases were searched for period of 2000-2008: Medline, CINAHL, Embase, PsycINFO and Cochrane Database of Systematic Rev...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Go F,Dykeman M,Santos J,Muxlow J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This grounded theory study was designed to generate a mid-range theory of treatment from the perspective of boys who have molested children and undergone outpatient treatment. Data included information from seven boys' charts, their written responses to open-ended questions, and audio-taped interviews. The interviews ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Lawson L

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seclusion in psychiatric inpatient care means confining service users in a locked room. Service users and staff seem to have different opinions on the usefulness of seclusion. This is possibly the first time when two mental health nurses went voluntarily into seclusion and reported their experiences. The nurses felt t...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Kuosmanen L,Makkonen P,Lehtila H,Salminen H

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Psychological distress is a major health concern, and university student populations are at a risk due to high academic, economic and interpersonal demands at this time. While a number of studies have been conducted looking at distress and service uptake amongst university students, ther...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Mitchell AEP

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to describe self-mutilation from the viewpoint of parents of self-mutilating Finnish adolescents. Four parents of self-mutilating adolescents were interviewed in depth. Qualitative content analysis was applied. Four main categories emerged: the phenomenon of self-mutilation, factors contri...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Rissanen ML,Kylmä JP,Laukkanen ER

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legal cases were analyzed that involved violence resulting in staff injury, patient assaults on staff, accidents involving the elderly, and patient self harm or injury where there was also an alleged breech in the duty of care. The study resulted in recommendations for: improved systems of work, including a practical ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Lemmer B

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Over the 30 years of conflict, Northern Ireland escaped the worst excess of illegal drug trafficking and usage. However, the recent 'peace dividend' has brought with it an unprecedented rise in the availability and use of illicit drugs. With this, new problems and pressures have been brought to bear on the health serv...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： McLaughlin DF,McKenna H,Leslie JC

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its prevalence there has been little academic research into swearing, and certainly none on its impact on nurses and nursing practice. Nurses are, of all health workers, most likely to be targets of verbal aggression, and up to 100% of nurses in mental health settings report verbal abuse. The literature contai...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Stone TE,McMillan M,Hazelton M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether nurses' efforts and rewards, as well as the effort-reward imbalance (ERI) and burnout, differ between subjects working in psychiatric vs. medical hospitals and between nurses under education and examined nurses respectively. Furthermore, the relationship between ERI and...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Schulz M,Damkröger A,Heins C,Wehlitz L,Löhr M,Driessen M,Behrens J,Wingenfeld K

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN?: Police and mental health services benefit from meaningful service user engagement. Partnerships with organizations that are representative of community members-such as service users-are the most empowering model of collaboration. WHAT THIS PAPER ADDS?: Describes how a service user organization can effe...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Chambers J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00