Volume 21 Issue 1 - 2006

Advances in Contemporary Mental Health Nursing (1st edn)

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iii-iv Foreword: Consumers, Practice, Interventions and Education in Mental Health Nursing
Sandra Talley
vii-ix Preface: Mental Health Nursing for Individual, Community and Organisational Benefit
Nicholas G Procter

Consumers And Mental Health

1-3 Guest Editorial: Reason, Commonsense and Imagination in the Service of our Shared Humanity
Kenneth Walsh PhD
4-13 In Our Own Words: Consumers' views on the reality of consumer participation in mental health care
Val Goodwin, Brenda Happell
14-21 Consumer Evaluation of a Mental Health Liaison Nurse Service in the Emergency Department
Timothy Wand, Peter Schaecken
22-31 Moving Toward Culturally Sensitive Services for Indigenous People: A non-Indigenous mental health nursing perspective
Anthony (Tony) P O'Brien
32-40 A Randomised Controlled Trial Testing the Impact of Exercise on Cognitive Symptoms and Disability of Residents with Dementia
John Stevens, Mark Killeen

Mental Health Nursing Practice

41-42 Guest Editorial: Defining Our Scope of Practice
Stephen Elsom
43-49 Attitudes of Registered Psychiatric Nurses Towards Patients Diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder
Cecil Deans, Elizabeth Meocevic
50-61 Workplace Practices with Mental Health Implications Impacts on Recruitment and Retention of Overseas Nurses in the Context of Nursing Shortages
Akram Omeri
62-70 Best Practice Management Strategies for Mental Health Nurses During the Clinical Application of Civil Commitment: An Overview
Brian G McKenna, Alexanda IF Simpson, John H Coverdale
71-84 Violence Against Psychiatric Nurses: Sensitive research as science and intervention
Marilyn Lewis Lannza, Robert Zeiss, Jill Rierdan
85-93 Community-Based Postpartum Depression Screening Within the First Month After Delivery
June Andrews Horowitz
94-102 The Use of Psychotropic Medications with Breastfeeding Women: Applying the available evidence
Kim Usher, Kim Foster
103-115 Dementia Related Aggression in the Acute Sector: Is a Code Black really the answer?
Jacqueline Jones, Sally Borbasi, Alan Nankivell, Craig Lockwood

Mental Health Nursing Education

117-119 Guest Editorial: Reflections on Mental Health Nursing Education
Dianne Wynaden
120-130 Managing the 'Unmanageable': Training staff in the use of dialectical behaviour therapy for borderline personality disorder
Mike Hazelton, Rachel Rossiter, Julie Milner
131-141 Creating Supportive Environments for Mental Health Promotion in the Workplace
Patricia Barkway
142-152 Mental Health Nursing in New Zealand Primary Health Care
Anthony J O'Brien, Frances A Hughes, Jacquie D Kidd
153-157 Educating Mental Health Nurses in Clinical Settings: Tackling the challenge
Michelle Cleary, Garry Walter

Epilogue

160-162 Advances in Contemporary Mental Health Nursing: A Continuous Process
Barbara E Wolfe

Book Reviews

157-159 Mental Health Care for People with Learning Disabilities
Helena Priest and Michael Gibbs
Reviewed by Jan Walmsley


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