Posted on May 16, 2008 by sjennings29
  Why do young people self harm? Part One , British Journal of School Nursing, Vol. 2, Iss. 1, 17 Jan 2007, pp 20 - 23
Abstract:Â School nurses have unique access to the school-aged population and are often the first port of call for young people. An understanding of self-harm is essential. This article [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by sjennings29
Supporting young people who self-harm, Part Two , British Journal of School Nursing, Vol. 2, Iss. 3, 11 May 2007, pp 112 - 114
Abstract:Â 2nd part. This article explores the knowledge, perceptions and attitudes of professionals towards young people who self-harm. The article also considers approaches to assessment and interventions to minimize the effects [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by sjennings29
Alzheimer’s disease: the psychological and physical effects of the caregiver’s role.    Part 2 , Edel Mannion. Nursing Older People. May 2008. Vol. 20, Iss. 4; pg. 33, 6 pgs
Abstract:Â The purpose of this study was to investigate the physical and psychological effects on informal caregivers of looking after a person with Alzheimer’s disease. A descriptive survey [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008 by sjennings29
  Alzheimer’s disease:the psychological and physical effects of the caregiver’s role. Part 1, Edel Mannion. Nursing Older People. Ely: May 2008. Vol. 20, Iss. 4; p. 27 (6 pages)
Abstract:Â Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease can cause emotional, psychological and physical problems. In most cases of Alzheimer’s disease, at least two individuals are [...]
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