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Mental Health in Older People in Practice

01 March 2005

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This book offers a brief outline of common mental health problems experienced by older adults who present in GP practices, general hospitals and residential/nursing...

Mental health law: a practical guide

01 June 2005

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This book offers a clear overview of current legislation relating to mental health. For example, it covers the salient sections, and amendments, of the Mental Health...

The Psychology of Ageing: An Introduction

01 June 2007

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This book is divided into key areas to examine psychological ageing: the present understanding of the concept of ageing, normal and abnormal psychology of ageing,...

Featherhead

01 April 2009

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THE AUDIENCE for this DVD is anyone who works or comes into contact with people who have dementia and their carers.

Testing for emotional intelligence raises a number of key questions

29 February 2012

Nursing Standard

Letter

Applicants for a nursing degree course at the University of Dundee are undergoing emotional intelligence tests as part of the selection process (news February 15).

Developing the Dynamic Emotion Recognition Instrument (DERI)

15 August 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

Aim To develop a valid and reliable research instrument displaying six basic emotions represented by three ethnic groups (Asian, white British, and black...

Emotion recognition by mental health professionals and students

01 February 2013

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To examine the ability of mental health professionals and mental health nursing students from a London university and a nursing institute in the Sultanate of...

Nursing older adults with mental health problems: therapeutic interventions – part 1

01 September 2003

Nursing Older People

General

The nursing care of older people who have depression, dementia and other mental health problems is challenging and requires a high level of skill. The National...

Mental health in acute care

01 October 2004

Nursing Older People

General

There is considerable evidence that a significant number of older people admitted to acute care environments in general hospitals have mental health problems. The...

Ask the experts

01 June 2005

Nursing Older People

Gerontological care and practice

Older people are the biggest consumers of health care and therefore almost all nurses, whatever their chosen setting and specialty, find themselves directly involved...