Joanna M Painter
Monitoring the use of antidepressants: the role of mental health nurses
Monitoring the use of antidepressants: the role of mental health nurses

An update on principles of practice for antidepressants amid a changing discourse on risks and benefits

07 Oct 2024
Deprescribing antipsychotics in adults with psychotic disorders – a literature review
Deprescribing antipsychotics in adults with psychotic disorders

The challenge for nurses is to find a balance between the autonomy of the patient and the mitigation of risk

12 Sep 2023

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