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Teaching Recovery Concepts to Mental Health Technicians
17 May 2012
Caring for hospitalized patients in mental health settings is extremely complex. Most psychiatric hospitals employ mental health technicians (MHTs) to assist the RN in carrying out basic psychiatric n...
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The INFORM Project: A Service User-Led Research Endeavor
19 April 2012
Sue Taylor, Stephen Abbott, Sally Hardy
Effective engagement with people who experience mental health care services, as research participants and as research leads, is presented. A group of volunteer mental health survivors, called INFORM, ...
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Needs of Persons With Serious Mental Illness Following Discharge From Inpatient Treatment: Patient and Family Views
13 April 2012
Linda D. Gerson, Linda E. Rose
Patients with serious mental illnesses often struggle with persistent symptoms that interfere with daily functioning in the community. The first days and weeks following inpatient treatment for an acu...
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The Role of Nonverbal Cognitive Ability in the Association of Adverse Life Events With Dysfunctional Attitudes and Hopelessness in Adolescence
13 April 2012
Eirini Flouri, Constantina Panourgia
The aim of this study was to test whether nonverbal cognitive ability buffers the effect of life stress (number of adverse life events in the last year) on diatheses for depression. It was expected th...
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Balancing Risk in Pursuit of the Familiar: A Research Phenomenon
09 April 2012
Deborah MacLean Strickland
IN THE SCIENCE of nursing, the discipline is developed by identifying research phenomena based in practice. Immersion in practice enables discovery. In the discovery process of building structures for...
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