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Developing psychosocial care for acute psychiatric wards.

J A Baker1

  • 1Tameside General Hospital, Fountain Street, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 9RW, UK.

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
|January 9, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Psychosocial interventions can be used in inpatient care. This review identifies challenges nurses face in implementing these skills, including medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Nursing
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Psychosocial interventions are increasingly recognized for their role in inpatient mental health care.
  • Effective implementation requires skilled nursing staff capable of delivering these interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current literature on the utilization of psychosocial interventions in inpatient settings.
  • To identify barriers that hinder nurses from developing and applying these therapeutic skills.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing research and theoretical frameworks.
  • Analysis of specific psychosocial interventions such as medication, cognitive behavioral therapy, coping strategy enhancement, and education.

Main Results:

  • Evidence supports the feasibility of integrating psychosocial interventions into inpatient care.
  • Several challenges impede nurses' skill development in delivering these interventions, including time constraints, training deficits, and organizational support.

Conclusions:

  • Psychosocial interventions are a valuable component of inpatient mental health treatment.
  • Addressing identified barriers is crucial for enhancing nurses' capacity to deliver effective psychosocial care.

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