Posted on June 20, 2008 by sjennings29
Clinical uses of mindfulness training for older people, Dr. Alistair Smith, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust , Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, Volume 32, Issue 04, October 2004, pp 423-430
Abstract: Mindfulness training (MT) is a meditation-based approach that, on its own or in alliance with cognitive therapy, can effectively impact on several therapeutic targets such [...]
Filed under: Older People, mindfulness | Tagged: anxiety, cognition, depression, Dr Alistair Smith, meditation, mindfulness, pain, stress, Therapy | Comments Off
Posted on June 20, 2008 by sjennings29
Rethinking Risk to others in Mental Health Services Final report of scoping group, College Report CR150, June 2008, Royal College of Psychiartrists, London
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The focus of this report is on risks posed to others. The assessment and management of risk are integral to psychiatric practice. Over the last 10 years, the risk posed by mental health service users [...]
Filed under: psychiatry, royal college of psychiatrists | Tagged: assessment, danger, homicides, mental disorders, mental health, patients, risk, royal college of psychiatrists, violence | Comments Off
