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Breast feeding and society

01 October 2006

Paediatric Nursing

Policy

Britain has the lowest breastfeeding rate of all countries in Europe; it is no longer the cultural norm in our society. Breastfeeding rates are affected by public...

The quest for a quick fix

10 December 2008

Mental Health Practice

General

When mental health professionals offer therapy to alleviate mental distress, patients take a leap of faith in assuming the professionals know what they are doing....

The use of soap operas in nurse education

05 April 2000

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Storylines about health issues are common in non-medical soap operas. It is not clear whether they are included primarily for their dramatic value, or if there is an...

Just a question of raising awareness

01 June 2008

Mental Health Practice

World mental health day

According to the International Council of Nurses (2005), nurses have four fundamental responsibilities – promoting health, preventing illness, restoring health and...

Hope regained light at the end of the tunnel

01 October 2007

Mental Health Practice

General

Speaking at the RCN Mental Health Nursing Conference in Cardiff in February 2007, Dr Brian Gibbons, then minister of health and social services in the Welsh...

Under the Brighton full moon: introduction

01 December 2004

Mental Health Practice

General

Long before man’s first lunar landing in July 1969 the moon has been an object of fascination. The belief that the moon is able to exert an influence on behaviour on...

The treatment of people with ‘borderline personality disorder’: a cause for concern?

01 April 2005

Mental Health Practice

General

The diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a relatively new one, appearing first in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical...

Engagement with mental health service users: client reports of enforced treatment

01 September 2005

Mental Health Practice

General

Engagement with those experiencing mental health problems has always been an issue for mental health services. Many individuals access services only at a point when...

Daring to talk back

01 June 2007

Mental Health Practice

General

The experience of hearing the voice of someone who is not present within the immediate physical environment (auditory hallucinations) is reported by people with and...

Attitudes towards a high security hospital

23 April 2003

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To study attitudes towards Rampton Hospital by reviewing the attitudes of external students and professionals in training following an arranged guided tour of...

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