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Social Skills & Schizophrenia – A Meta-Analysis of Controlled Research on Social Skills Training for Schizophrenia.

Posted on July 31, 2008 by sjennings29

A Meta-Analysis of Controlled Research on Social Skills Training for Schizophrenia, Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology. 76(3):491-504, June 2008
Abstract:   A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials of social skills training for schizophrenia was conducted. Outcome measures from 22 studies including 1,521 clients were categorized according to a proximal-distal continuum in relation to the presumed site [...]

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Suicide – Feeling our way in the dark: The psychiatric nursing care of suicidal people—A literature review

Posted on July 31, 2008 by sjennings29

Feeling our way in the dark: The psychiatric nursing care of suicidal people—A literature review, International Journal of Nursing Studies, Volume 45, Issue 6, June 2008, Pages 942-953
Abstract:
Psychiatric/Mental Health nurses have a long history of being front-line carers of suicidal people, and yet the international epidemiological literature, methodological problems notwithstanding, suggests that contemporary care [...]

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