Promoting quality and cost-effective care to geropsychiatric patients.

abstract：:Midlife is a multifaceted stage of woman's development, characterized by important transitions. In an ethnographic study of women's midlife experience of their changing bodies, 11 participants voiced their uncertainty and confusion around bodily changes, responses exacerbated by the lack of consistent health-related i...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Banister EM

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify factors affecting the quality of life (QOL) of African American women (AAW) family caregivers of individuals with kidney failure. METHODS:Ferrans' Conceptual Model of QOL provided the framework for this literature review. Included studies were (a) peer- reviewed, (b) published within the last ten y...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Starks SA,Outlaw F,Graff JC,Likes W,White-Means S,Melaro L,Wicks MN

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the hearing voices movement (HVM) has yet to take root in the US to the extent it has in the UK (and parts of Australia and Europe), recent publications and events, including a keynote presentation by UK hearing voices trainer Ron Coleman at the 2012 Annual NAMI convention and a TED 2013 talk in Los Angeles b...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Jones N,Shattell M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Deaths of despair", deaths due to drugs, alcohol, and suicide, occur at higher rates in rural communities. The incidence of such deaths highlights underlying access and treatment disparities which result in poorer outcomes. Telehealth is a viable option for addressing rural mental healthcare needs as it enables more ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Myers CR

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article synthesizes some consumer literature and highlights the fact that many of their priorities fall outside the purview of contemporary mainstream psychiatry. Given that there is insufficient integration of consumer information into mental health nursing literature, the author overviews biopsychiatry's emphas...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Horsfall J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined a cultural response set to positive affect items and depressive symptom items in CES-D among 172 Korean immigrants. Bi-dimensional acculturation approach, which considers maintenance of Korean Orientation and adoption of American Orientation, was utilized. As Korean immigrants increased their Ameri...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Kim E,Seo K,Cain KC

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:This article details some of the key elements related to feminism in American society. It suggests that the meaning and significance of a feminist perspective need to be reexamined for their importance and utility in this dynamic and rapidly changing society. A discussion of the meaning of feminism provides a framewor...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Gary F,Sigsby LM,Campbell D

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reminiscence therapy has shown to be an effective treatment that supports people with dementia. The objective of this review article was to assess the effects of reminiscence therapy (RT) on people living with dementia. The authors searched for randomised, controlled trials in which RT was compared with no treatment o...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Redulla R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Nursing (PCLN) in improving health outcomes for patients experiencing mental health problems has received some attention in the nursing literature. However, little effort has been made to evaluate the impact of this role. The study presented in this paper was conducte...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Happell B,Sharrock J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efforts to reduce aggression and violence and the use of restraint and seclusion have traditionally been through some form of educational program. This paper presents an integrative review of research and quality improvement projects that aimed to reduce aggression/violence or restraint/seclusion through the use of an...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Johnson ME

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three nursing staff in a state psychiatric hospital in the eastern United States narrated their experiences in establishing meaningful presence with seriously and persistently mentally ill clients. Interviews were audiotaped, transcribed, and then interpreted using a phenomenological hermeneutic method. The res...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Caldwell B,Doyle MB,Morris M,McQuaide T

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:The purpose of this paper is to review the research on the relationships among ethnicity, culture, neuropsychiatric diagnosis, and treatment. Psychiatric nurses provide care to an ethnically and culturally diverse group of clients. Knowledge of ethnic and cultural differences are essential to diagnosis and treatment. ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Flaskerud JH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central to providing culturally appropriate nursing care is sensitivity to and knowledge about the group being cared for. Although "mental health" and "mental illness" are artificial concepts among people who do not differentiate and treat mind, body, and spirit separately, and who may not differentiate illness from o...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Kuo CL,Kavanagh KH

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to community violence can influence adolescents' anxiety. Researchers have examined the relationship between exposure to community violence and anxiety. In their pursuit to explore that relationship, researchers have used a variety of instruments. This review of literature provides an overview of the instrume...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Kelly S,Hall L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a dearth of articles addressing psychoeducational multifamily groups for adults with intellectual disabilities. The objective of this study is to investigate the participants' experiences of being part of a group like this. The group intervention had been slightly modified due to the participants' intellectua...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Bakken TL,Sundby IL,Klevmoen GH

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes and depression have become increasingly linked. The incidence of depression in the adolescent diabetic population is especially concerning. The purpose of this article is to raise awareness of the association between diabetes and depression particularly in the adolescent population. It also discusses treatmen...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Massengale J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between attitudes toward seclusion and levels of burnout, staff satisfaction, and therapeutic optimism. Staff at one district health service inpatient unit (n = 54) completed surveys on their attitudes toward seclusion and levels of burnout, staff sat...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Happell B,Dares G,Russell A,Cokell S,Platania-Phung C,Gaskin CJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is often perceived as a manualised, symptom focused, surface level approach. This article aims to reflect on working with complex clinical presentations and explore how third wave CBT can be effectively integrated into standard cognitive behavioural interventions. To achieve these a...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Binnie J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the knowledge and attitudes of Jordanian nurses toward patients with HIV/AIDS, particularly in regards to their sources of information and education. This survey utilized a cross-sectional design. A self-administered questionnaire developed by Eckstein was used in collecting the data. A total of 92...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Hassan ZM,Wahsheh MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has long been identified as a common disorder of childhood. There is increasing recognition that adults also are affected by this disorder. Many adults, however, are often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed until their child is diagnosed with the disorder. Improved recognition ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Waite R,Ramsay JR

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined the differences in demographic and sleep characteristics in cognitively impaired nursing home residents with and without severe sleep/wake pattern inefficiency. Identification of characteristics associated with severe sleep/wake pattern inefficiency will allow health care providers to make the be...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Richards KC,Beck C,Shue VM,O'Sullivan PS

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:The aim of the study was to follow up inter-professional experiences of improvement work one year after a completed CII improvement program aiming at improve health care and social services for people with mental disabilities living in ordinary housing. This study was performed with a qualitative descriptive approach ...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Janlöv AC,Ainalem I,Andersson AC,Berg A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient education in mental health care is a conventional intervention to increase patients' knowledge about their illness and treatment. A provider-centered focus in patient education may put patients in a passive role, which can counteract their processes of recovery. There is an increasing emphasis on recovery-orie...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Jormfeldt H,Brunt DA,Rask M,Bengtsson A,Svedberg P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effect of pairing inpatient alcoholics with nursing home residents (NHRs) on the alcoholics' self-esteem. In this PALS program, the alcoholic inpatients assumed a helping-companion relationship with the NHRs for 2 hr per day during their last 2 weeks of treatment. Fifty alcoholic inpatients wer...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Byers PH,Raven LM,Hill JD,Robyak JE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric patients are now known to have disproportionately high cardiovascular disease mortality rates. Today's nurse needs more knowledge to manage the care of the psychiatric-cardiac patient. This paper uses a case scenario to cite essential components of care. Psychiatric-cardiac events are explained using a con...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Nemcek MA,Austin EN

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:This paper proposes a framework for assessing the unmet needs of rape survivors during pregnancy based on the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) practice level theory and an empirical exploration of rape survivors' health status in pregnancy via a secondary analysis. Our findings indicate that there may be unmet nee...

journal_title：Issues in mental health nursing

authors： Munro ML,Foster Rietz M,Seng JS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00