Many young people say they had negative experiences of inpatient mental health units
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Many young people say they had negative experiences of inpatient mental health units

Simon Nielson Mental health nurse, PhD student and graduate teaching assistant, faculty of health and social care, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk

This study highlights the importance of relationships, emotional fragility and the lasting impact of being in an inpatient mental health unit can have on a young person.

Nursing Children and Young People. 30, 2, 19-19. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.30.2.19.s19

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