Acute inpatient care in mental health Attendees at the seminarChilvers, ClairJohnson, SoniaHare, Gary OSaxton, GrahamStoddart, Yvonne
mental healthtrainingimplementationIndigenous people are over-represented in inpatient mental health care in Australia. Evidence suggests client-orientated care planning increase client engagement, reduce substance dependence and improve self-management among Indigenous people. The successful uptake and ...
Parenting practices influence children’s behavior and wellbeing and there is reason to assume that, for many children with mental health problems, admission to a family unit would have clear benefits over admission to a child psychiatric unit without an accompanying parent or caregiver. The purpose...
Australia is committed to reduce or eliminate the use of containment measures (seclusion and restraint) in mental health care. International research suggests that number of containment events and hours spent in containment are often concentrated in a small number of patients. Understanding the concentra...
Penny West (Acute Inpatient Care, Centre for Mental Services Development, England) Citation: Penny West, (2003) "Improving Mental Health Inpatient Care", Mental Health Review Journal, Vol. 8 Iss: 1, pp.9 - 16 DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13619322200300003 Downloads: The fulltext of ...
The gap in Kenya between need and treatment for mental disorders is wide, and private providers are increasingly offering services, funded in part by private health insurance (PHI). Chiromo, a 30-bed psychiatric hospital in Nairobi, forms part of one of the largest private psychiatric providers...
Young people with complex or severe mental health needs sometimes require care and treatment in inpatient settings. There are risks for young people in this care context, and this study addressed the question: ‘What is known about the identification, assessment and management of risk in young peo...
Assessment of Spiritual Health and Well-Being of Psychiaric Nurses in a Mental Health Hospital The practice of mental health care performed by nurses in mental hospitals requires nurses to also provide spiritual care. Nurses who have a healthy spiritual state can certainly provide good spiritual care...
Introduction This debate essay proposes possible remedies to the shortage of nurses in acute inpatient mental health settings and draws inspiration from a Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing editorial, Glascott and McKeown (2022, 29, 767). Aim The aim is to stimulate debate within the...
[3] The Center for Quality Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health (CQAIMH) provides assessment and screening tools for bipolar disorder and suicide at: https://www.cqaimh.org/stable.html. No surgical care is indicated for bipolar disorder. Historically, treatment was attempted with psychosurg...