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Drugs and mental health care: an historical perspective

01 July 2005

Mental Health Practice

Drug therapy

The rise of mental health nurse prescribing in the UK has brought into relief pharmacological interventions and their place in the field of mental health services....

Non-medical prescribing and mental health nursing: prominent issues

01 February 2005

Mental Health Practice

General

Community nurses have been prescribing from a limited formulary for nearly 20 years in the UK. In 2002 the nurse prescribing initiative was extended and all nurses...

Waking up to complementary therapies

01 June 2004

Mental Health Practice

News feature

Complementary therapies are becoming increasingly popular with service users and health professionals in the UK. It would appear that many mental health care...

Supplementary nurse prescribing

23 June 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To explore the attitudes of multidisciplinary team members to nurse prescribing and to establish its perceived advantages and disadvantages. Method Five focus...

Self-injury and harm minimisation on acute wards

23 May 2012

Nursing Standard

CPD

Practitioners’ attitudes to self-injury vary widely. While some healthcare professionals are comfortable providing advice about safe self-injury in the inpatient...