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Measuring nurse attitudes towards deliberate self-harm

Measuring nurse attitudes towards deliberate self-harm: The self-harm antipathy scale (SHAS) 2007, 14, (5), Patterson, P –  Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Most mental health nurses engage at some point with clients who harm themselves and these nurses often experience strong negative emotional reactions. Prolonged engagement with relapsing clients can lead to antipathy, and [...]

Current Awareness for Forensics

Current Awareness Bulletin: Forensic Mental Health Services Issue 1 August 2007
Current Awareness Bulletin: Forensic Mental Health Services Issue 2 November 2007
NHS Scotland: Forensic Mental Health Services Managed Care Network (Forensic Network) website.
The bulletins cover the following topic areas listed below.  Please be aware some of the links will not always link directley to full-text.  For full-text please note down the [...]

Staff Needs in Forensic Mental Health

2005-the-needs-of-staff-who-care-for-people-with-a-diagnosis-of-personality-disorder-who-are-considered-a-risk-to-others.pdf
Browse the contents of this journal by clicking on the Journal title link below.  If you would like any full-text journal articles from this journal please email the details to susan.jennings@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, June 2005; 16(2): 399 – 422

Abstract
In recent years much attention has been given to the question of [...]

Latest Guidance from NICE

Latest guidance from NICE.

Prostate cancer
Osteoarthritis
Ventilation tubes (grommets) in children with OME
Irritable bowel syndrome
Liposuction for chronic lymphoedema
Laparoscopic mobilisation of the greater omentum for use in breast reconstruction
Endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) for mediastinal metastases
Psychosis (first onset) – neuroimaging
Follicular non-hodgkins lymphoma (recurrent or refractory stage III or IV) – rituximab
Community engagement
Smoking cessation