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Does Mindfulness practice improve the mental health and wellbeing of healthcare students?
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Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 30, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: M. Kelly Tags: Essays and Debates in Mental Health Source Type: research

The effect of Korean ‐group cognitive behavioural therapy among patients with panic disorder in clinic settings
This study verified whether group CBT is more effective than treatment as usual (TAU) in South Korean patients with panic disorder.MethodsThe study participants consisted of 76 panic disorder patients. Patients in the therapy condition attended sessions once a week for a total of 12 sessions in addition to drug treatment.ResultsIn the therapy condition, there were significant decreases in panic‐related bodily sensations and ranking and belief scores for catastrophic misinterpretation of external events.DiscussionGroup CBT, in comparison to TAU, decreases panic and agoraphobia symptom severity in South Korean patients wit...
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 30, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Y. S. Choi, E. J. Lee Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Preliminary analysis of the concurrent validity of the Spanish translation of the BEARS sleep screening tool for children
ConclusionOur results support the concurrent validity of the Spanish translation of the BEARS to detect sleep problems in paediatric nursing assessments. Further studies, with bigger and more heterogeneous samples, are warranted. (Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 26, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: M. F. Bastida ‐Pozuelo, M. M. Sánchez‐Ortuño Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Working with service users who are parents – looking beyond risk
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Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 18, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: M. Jones Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Attachment and perceived stress in patients with ulcerative colitis, a case –control study
This study suggests that UC could determine a shift towards insecurity in the attachment style that, in turn, promotes psychological stress and increases the risk of psychopathologies. What are the implications for practice? The more accurate knowledge of attachment insecurity in patients with chronic disorders such as UC may help the nurses to face with often dysfunctional patients’ styles of manifesting distress, patterns of help seeking and expectations of health professionals. The knowledge of psychopathological mechanisms in patients with UC could improve the prevention and treatment of psychological disorders in...
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 13, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Alessandro Agostini, Giulia Spuri Fornarini, Mauro Ercolani, Massimo Campieri Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Establishing routines to cope with the loneliness associated with widowhood: a narrative analysis
ConclusionsIt is important for mental health nurses to screen for loneliness and be able to facilitate interventions that may alleviate the experience of loneliness. (Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 13, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: N. Davies, M. Crowe, L. Whitehead Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Erratum
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Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 3, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Erratum Source Type: research

The intersection of gender and resilience
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Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 3, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: S. Hirani, G. Lasiuk, K. Hegadoren Tags: Essays and Debates in Mental Health Source Type: research

‘Dale’: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of a service user's experience with a crisis resolution/home treatment team in the United Kingdom
Accessible summary What is known about the subject? This paper describes crisis resolution/home treatment (CRHT) teams, which are part of mental health services in the United Kingdom. CRHT is expected to assist individuals in building resilience and work within a recovery approach. What this paper adds to existing knowledge? This paper arises from an interview with one individual, Dale, as part of a larger study exploring service users’ experiences of CRHT. It adds to the body of narrative knowledge in CRHT through Dale's co‐authorship of this paper, reflecting on his original interview 4 years later, with co‐aut...
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 3, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: L. J. Nelson, P . K . Miller, D. Ashman Tags: Consumer and Practitioner Narrative Source Type: research

Co ‐production: what is it and where do we begin?
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Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - September 3, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: P. Fisher Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Factor affecting happiness among nursing students in South Korea
This study confirmed that there were positive correlations between grateful disposition, social support and happiness. In addition, grateful disposition and support from intimate people were identified as predictors of happiness in Korean nursing students. What are the implications for practice? Development of intervention programmes to help nursing students increase grateful disposition and support from intimate people may be helpful for improving happiness. These programmes can include activity, such as writing a gratitude journal, and extracurricular programmes, such as mentoring programmes between seniors and juniors ...
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - August 7, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: W. H. Jun, M. J. Jo Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

“This is a question we have to ask everyone”: asking young people about self‐harm and suicide
DiscussionThe study concluded that the design of risk questions to young people had implications for how open they were to engaging with the practitioner.Implications for practiceThe study has implications for training and practice for psychiatric nurses and other mental health practitioners in feeling more confident in communicating with young people about self‐harm and suicidal ideation. (Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - August 7, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: M. O'Reilly, N. Kiyimba, K. Karim Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Validity and reliability of the Family Empowerment Scale for caregivers of adults with mental health issues
DiscussionThe Service system subscale may not linearly reflect family empowerment, and instead may depend on unclear roles of family caregivers of adults, disorder severity or insufficient services.Implications for practiceFurther studies need to modify the scale. Clarification of ideal family empowerment status in the service system through discussion with mental health nurses and family caregivers may be important. (Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - August 7, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: M. Kageyama, Y. Nakamura, S. Kobayashi, K. Yokoyama Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Improving care planning and coordination for service users with medical co ‐morbidity transitioning between tertiary medical and primary care services
ConclusionOur findings contribute to knowledge about improving the way service users are treated in emergency departments and improving care planning and coordination; in particular, facilitating transitions, improving coordination and continuity of care and increasing family and caregiver participation. (Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - August 7, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: K. Cranwell, M. Polacsek, T. V. McCann Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

National survey of nurse prescribing in mental health services; a follow ‐up 6 years on
This study demonstrates that growth in numbers of nurse prescribers can take place over an extended time period. The study demonstrates that the exact model of nurse prescribing will influence its applicability in different types of service. What are the implications for practice? Nurse prescribing is becoming increasingly common in mental health services, changing roles for nurses and the experience of services for service users. However, there is great variation between organisations in this regard. Research is needed regarding the outcomes and any risks of independent nurse prescribing specifically in mental health com...
Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - August 7, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: D. Dobel ‐Ober, N. Brimblecombe Tags: Original Article Source Type: research