Staff perception of their roles during the transition of psychiatric care into the community.

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：:Seclusion with or without restraint is a measure for managing aggressive or agitated clients and promoting site security, particularly in an emergency psychiatric setting. The decision to control a potentially dangerous person's behaviour by removal or seclusion seems ethically justifiable in such a setting. However, ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Larue C,Dumais A,Ahern E,Bernheim E,Mailhot MP

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thomas Szasz's original critique of the concept of 'mental illness' is almost 50 years old. Over that half century Szasz has maintained a consistent campaign against the 'Therapeutic State', challenging the paternalism of coercive psychiatry and defending liberty and autonomy. Despite his widespread celebrity Szasz co...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Buchanan-Barker P,Barker P

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：:Independent advocacy in mental health has become increasingly valued in the UK although little work has examined the day-to-day experiences of advocates themselves. This article reports on a small-scale exploratory qualitative study of practising advocates' experiences of their work in acute and continuing care wards....

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Carver N,Morrison J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this phenomenological study was to increase the understanding of the experiences of chronically mentally ill individuals who are re-entering the community after hospitalization. Ten individuals from an acute care psychiatric hospital who had had two or more admissions within a 12-month period were inter...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Montgomery P,Johnson B

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an initial study undertaken as the first step in action research concerning the first encounter between the nurse and the patient on psychiatric admission. The specific aim was to identify obstacles and possibilities of starting an ongoing learning process with mutual agreement upon goals and a goo...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Sjöstedt E,Hällström T,Lützén K

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：:There are currently no studies available in the literature to highlight nurses' experiences of the assertive outreach (AO) engagement process. This study aimed to understand how AO nurses experience this process and what can be learned from it. The participants were five nurses working in a rural AO service in one cou...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Addis J,Gamble C

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:The decision to use or utilize physical intervention techniques is a contentious one. There has been much discussion on the complex legal and ethical dimensions framing the use of force. The risk of injury has also been considered in detail, but almost all of the published work has focused on restraint asphyxia, the p...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Hollins LP,Stubbs B

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：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：: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：: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：:In this article, the effectiveness of an instructional videotape for newly admitted hospitalized psychiatric patients is discussed and evaluated. It is suggested that by using 'actors' with whom the patient is familiar (hospital staff), the educational and therapeutic benefit of the video is enhanced. This paper provi...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Meymandi A,Deaver EL

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The care-giving experience of carers of young adults with early onset psychosis is relatively unexplored. New carers are less likely to be engaged with local services for carers and families, than those more established in their caring role. Understanding the experience of these carers provides some valuable insight i...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Sin J,Moone N,Wellman N

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This inquiry's purpose was to describe the meaning (essence) of moral perspective in adult women's experiences of anger expression. Moral perspectives have been perceived as pivotal to how one constructs and problem-solves real life dilemmas. Since some modes of anger expression have been identified as unhealthy, unco...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Denham G

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irrespective of whether they are universally accepted or approved, physical intervention techniques are being applied, in a variety of health and care settings, on a daily basis. Every time a technique is applied there is a risk of injury. Therefore, there is an imperative to develop an effective way in which such tec...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Hollins LP

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study reported here was conducted following claims made by a forensic psychiatric unit (called Ambrose Unit) that, in effect, it functioned as a therapeutic community. The study aimed to compare this claim with findings from the Attitude to Treatment Questionnaire (ATQ) that was administered to the staff of the un...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Clarke L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents a thematic analysis of focus group talk to examine what recovery in mental health means to service users and nurses. Data were collected from two focus groups, one group of service users and one group of nurses. The service user group (n=6) were adults with previous or recent experience of inpatien...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Aston V,Coffey M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paliperidone prolonged release (PR) is a new product licensed for the treatment of schizophrenia. It is the active metabolite of risperidone, a drug that has been successfully used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mood disorder. Paliperidone PR has a unique pharmacological delivery mechanism that may incur benefi...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Jones A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: There is very limited literature on the health of Middle Eastern immigrants in the United States, and the available studies were mostly conducted on small convenient samples in local communities. There is also a need to understand changes in the rates of serious psychological distress (S...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Alkaid Albqoor M,Chen JL,Weiss S,Waters C,Choi JW

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental Health Service Users (MHSU) are becoming increasingly recognized as very valuable contributors to the research process. The current study originated from the idea of a group of MHSU within a service user and carer research group. They wanted to investigate the attitudes of mental health staff towards clients in...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Tyson PJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the impact of training and clinical experience on the inter-rater reliability of the HoNOS. Following either standard or modified HoNOS training, two groups of registered mental health nurses (RMHNs) were tested for inter-rater reliability (IRR) using a standard case vignette. In addition, another ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Rock D,Preston N

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 20th century, houseparent families represented a significant resource in the long-term care of people with mental illnesses and physical disabilities in diaconical care settings in Germany. In theory, such families could therefore be understood as a type of institutional family: groups which occasionally use fa...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Händler-Schuster D,Schulz M,Behrens J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study is to describe how expert nurses perform constant observation of patients with suicidal ideation. A qualitative content analysis is used to analyse individual and focus group interviews of five nurses. One main finding is identified: organizing phases and transitional phases formed during constant...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Vråle GB,Steen E

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older people form the largest group occupying acute hospital beds and many of them will have undiagnosed mental health problems. The creation of a Dementia Nurse Specialist role in a district general hospital provided the opportunity to assess the extent of the previously unmet need among patients, carers and nursing ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Elliot R,Adams J

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports on the process and outcomes of the evaluation of an innovative nursing model (the Tidal Model). In relation to process, the study has been used to refine the methodology in terms of defining important variables to take as outcome measures to be analysed both descriptively and inferentially. In relat...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Stevenson C,Barker P,Fletcher E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with learning disabilities are an ageing and increasing population and have been the subject of policy initiatives by the four countries of the UK, detailing the range of supports that need to be in place for this group. The evidence base of their mental health needs is growing and with it the need to ensure th...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Brown M,Marshall K

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00