A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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Background Reflective practice is vital to be a competent healthcare practitioner: reflect
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Modern life is dependent on transport systems, which raises a number of challenges for men
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This article outlines how the University of Wolverhampton aims to develop a whole-systems
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Community addiction services must offer treatment to all members of the community, even ha
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Background Men experiencing psychotic phenomena may struggle with adherence to masculinity
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This article provides a review of the literature and anecdotal observations of people with
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Revalidation for UK nurses requires engagement in reflective practice as part of continuin
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Since the publication by the Department of Health and Children in 2006 of A Vision for Cha
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Background Positive psychology has become a popular approach to psychology.
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Background Locating social workers in hospital teams, or co-location, can improve relation
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Background People with mental health problems have a greater risk of developing physical h
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Psychodermatology is the interaction between skin and mind.
In the context of concerns about the poor physical health and early mortality of people living with severe mental illness, it is important that nursing students are prepared to respond to the physical as well as the emotional needs of service users.
Mental health wards should be staffed adequately to be able to provide patients with safe, high-quality care. This is particularly important in a time of increasing acuity and reduction in the number of inpatient places available for patients.
This article gives an overview of an innovative mental health worker role in an inpatient mental health rehabilitation team.
This service evaluation aims to gain service users’ and staff members’ perspectives on one forensic mental health service’s approach to recovery; to provide feedback about awareness of recovery, what has worked well and what needs improving; and to ensure the ser
Background Naltrexone is an opioid receptor antagonist used in the treatment of alcohol and opioid dependency. Its efficacy has been demonstrated in a variety of studies.
Aims To examine the response of dual diagnosis service users towards the development of a mobile phone application (app) that would assist with treatment adherence.
