Posted on July 27, 2009 by sjennings29
Nonpharmacological intervention for agitation in dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Aging & Mental Health, Volume 13, Issue 4 July 2009 , pages 512 – 520
Eun-Hi Kong a; Lois K. Evans b; James P. Guevara c
Abstract:
Objective: The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature regarding the effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions for agitation in [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2009 by sjennings29
Suicide Resources & Links – Patients, Carers, Families & Healthcare Professionals
Below are links to sites which have resources, downloads, leaflets and information on Suicide and Self-Harm.
Click on the titles to free access to various resources
National Self Harm Network
Bristol Crisis Service for Women
Deliberate self-harm in young people - Royal College of Psychiatrists – Pamphlet
First Signs – Publications - Resources, [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2009 by sjennings29
An Evaluation of New Services for Personality-Disordered Offenders: Staff and Service User Perspectives, International Journal of Social Psychiatry
Zoë Fortune1*, Diana Rose1, Mike Crawford2, Mike Slade1, Ruth Spence3, David Mudd4, Barbara Barrett1, Jeremy W. Coid5, Peter Tyrer6, and Paul Moran1
1 Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London, UK
2 Division of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Claybrook Centre, [...]
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