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A chance to shape new specialties

Article Abstract:

Dynamic new services are offering mental health nurses opportunities to work in a range of evolving specialisms from the community to secure settings. Substance misuse treatment, child and adolescent mental health, forensic mental health, eating disorder, dementia care, personality disorders and crisis intervention are some of the mental health career options available for mental health nurses.

Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Labor force information, Employment, Psychiatric nursing

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Management of severe mental illness and substance misuse

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Dual diagnosis or SMISUD is the condition of the coexistence of severe mental illness (SMI) as well as substance use disorder (SUD) in the same person. The prevalence and complexity of the condition is discussed, as also assessment and long-term treatment and care planning for management of SMISUD.

Author: Watts, Malcolm
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
Evaluation, Diagnosis, Substance abuse, Dual diagnosis

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Using family group conference in mental health

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The importance and the role of the family group conference (FGC) in mental health care of patients are discussed. The author shows that FGC has a positive impact on the patients and helps in reducing the isolation of people from the society.

Author: Wright, Tracy
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
Mentally ill persons, Mentally ill, Family

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, United Kingdom, Mental illness, Mental disorders
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