Posted on June 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Suicide and deliberate self-harm in children and adolescents,
Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 17, Issue 11, November 2007, Pages 443-447 - Sarah A. Fortune, Keith Hawton
Abstract: Rates of deliberate self-harm (DSH) in children and adolescents are rising. Only a small proportion of episodes result in presentation to hospital. Paediatricians have an important role to play in [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by sjennings29
More E-Books are being added today, keep checking, remember you will need your Athens username & password to read the E-Books.
If you do not have an Athens username and password please email : susan.jennings@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
or academic.library@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Cannabis Use and Psychosis NHS Behind the headline, 2nd June 2008
Girls were more likely to have used cannabis
“Cannabis increases risk of psychosis in teens” is the headline in The Daily Telegraph today. Users of cannabis have a “higher average number of symptoms associated with a risk of psychosis”, the newspaper adds. The results of a [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Implementing and using care pathways in mental health: Developing an approach for practice, Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare, Volume 1, Number 3 / March 2008, pg. 231-242
Abstract: Care pathways have been widely used in physical healthcare since the 1980s. Their use provides a range of benefits including more efficient treatment planning, increased [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Non-pharmacological treatments of challenging behaviours: part 2, Nursing & Residential Care, Vol. 10, Iss. 6, 21 May 2008, pp 290 – 292
Abstract:
In the concluding part of this paper, Ian James et al continue to assess the various non-pharmacological interventions to dementiarelated challenging behaviours, and provide an optimistic view of future care.
Following on [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Older People, alzheimers, dementia, mental health | Tagged: behaviour, cbt, depression, elderly, old age, pensioners, Pharmacy, Therapy | Comments Off
