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At the threshold of care: Palliative ethics in severe mental illness. [PDF]

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Oliveira-Filho CA   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of a psychiatric intensive care unit in an acute psychiatric department

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2006
Psychiatric acute units use different levels of segregation to satisfy needs for containment and decrease in sensory input for behaviourally disturbed patients. Controlled studies evaluating the effects of the procedure are lacking. The aim of the present study was to compare effects in acutely admitted patients with the use of a psychiatric intensive ...
Arne E Vaaler   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The patient's daily activities in acute psychiatric care

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 1997
The patient's daily activities in acute psychiatric careThis study is part of a research project entitled:‘Towards patient‐focused nursing on an acute psychiatric ward’. The aim of the project is to describe the changes taking place in nursing activities during a research project.
I, Lepola, L, Vanhanen
exaly   +3 more sources

Acute psychiatric care for pediatric patients

International Review of Psychiatry, 2019
Higher level or acute psychiatric care for youth is intended to be active but short-term treatment focussing on crisis stabilisation, assessment, safety monitoring, and longer-term treatment planning. The focus of this article is on describing common challenges and the effort to address these challenges through new approaches to acute psychiatric care ...
Elizabeth K. Reynolds   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ADHD in acute care psychiatric inpatients

ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders, 2018
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurocognitive disorder characterized by symptoms of inattention, impulsivity and motor hyperactivity. The worldwide prevalence of ADHD, in the general adult population, has been estimated to be 2.8%. Patients with ADHD have a high incidence of comorbidity with other psychiatric disorders. Those with
Katherine L, Lines, Joseph, Sadek
openaire   +2 more sources

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