Integrated Care Pathways for Mental Health – Toolkit

Integrated Care Pathways – Toolkit  NHS Scotland Click on the title above to access the Home page Click on the links below to the specific pathways: BIPOLAR BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER DEMENTIA DEPRESSION SCHIZOPHRENIA ICPs are much more than a document of care. The ICP system of care encompasses how care is organised, co-ordinated and governed. [...]

Nursing Care of Families With Parents Who Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender,

Nursing Care of Families With Parents Who Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender, Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing. Feb 2010. Vol. 23, Iss. 1; p. 11 (6 pages) Scott Weber – Abstract: Families in which parents are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender are more diverse than they are similar. The numbers of parents [...]

Nursing Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder: Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

Nursing Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder: Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management, Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, Feb 2009. Vol. 22, Iss. 1; p. 33 (7 pages) Tim McDougall – ENB Specialist Practitioner (Mental Health), is Nurse Consultant (Tier 4 CAMHS) and Lead Nurse (Specialist CAMHS), Cheshire & Wirral Foundation NHS Trust, Cheshire, [...]

A literature review of family interventions for dual diagnosis: implications for forensic mental health services.

A literature review of family interventions for dual diagnosis: implications for forensic mental health services. British Journal of Forensic Practice, 2009 Nov; 11(4): 39-49 Richards M; Doyle M; Cook P Greater Manchester West Mental Health Nhs Foundation Trust, UK Abstract: Dual-diagnosis strategies are developing in medium secure services in response to both government policies and clinical need and [...]