Professional news. Guidelines for nurses with mental health problemsMangan PBritish Journal of Nursing
Many times, hospital administration will focus on providing treatment options for their staff struggling with poor mental health. They will hire counselors to work with staff to not only talk about their condition but also provide ideas on how to improve mental health and cope with depression and...
While in our May 2023 survey, nurses overall reported that they were indeed feeling burned out and that their mental health was suffering, nurses with less than five years of experience more often reported lower satisfaction with their roles, greater intent to leave their roles, and...
Increased risk of errors, turnover, missed shifts, and mental health problems such as depression and anxiety Decreased mood, overall career satisfaction, and physical health For nurses who are experiencing burnout, their patients can experience the following (Kakacek, 2023): Increased risk of complic...
"By the time we conducted the third survey round, many of the LTC nurses—likely burnt out by the strain of caring for ill patients—had quit their jobs, reducing the amount of reported mental health problems." Mental health supports
Mental health. Role of community mental health nurses for people with dementia British Journal of NursingHo D
“There are numerous levels of change that need to be occurring, from directly addressing access and stigma around mental health to creating environments that are sufficiently resourced and supportive, with lower emphasis on productivity demands,” said Bellehsen, who was not involved with the study...
“COVID-19 has had a terrible impact on the nursing workforce in terms of the personal effect it has had on individual nurses, and the problems it has exposed within many healthcare systems. Pre-existing shortages exacerbated the impact of the pandemic and burned-out nurses are leaving because...
Mental health problems do not occur in isolation or free from context. Epidemiological evidence shows one phenomenon that is often detected in the mental health service user community—that of co-occurring substance (mis)use problems alongside their ment
Aggressive and Violent Behavior Among Military Personnel Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan: Prevalence and Link With Deployment and Combat Exposure and the role that mental health problems, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), have on the pathway between deployment and combat to violence. ....