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Student life - Make a difference

19 March 2008

Nursing Standard

Careers

Good communication between nurse and patient is the backbone of mental health nursing. When experienced staff are busy with managerial and administrative duties,...

Out of harm’s way

02 July 2008

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Career development

Although it is known that some people with mental health problems harm themselves or expose themselves to harm through risky behaviour, stigma prevents many from...

Schizophrenia

23 July 2008

Nursing Standard

Reader’s practice profile

I am a psychiatric nurse working on a male ward. The majority of the patient group are admitted because of a relapse of their schizophrenia.

Drug-induced hyperprolactinaemia

23 September 2009

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CPD

This article helped me to enhance my clinical skills in providing patient-centred care and improved my knowledge of the adverse side effects associated with...

Managing anxiety

08 November 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

As a mental health liaison nurse, my role involves assessing psychiatric referrals from emergency departments and general wards. I encounter patients experiencing...