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Mutual relating: developing interpersonal relationships in the community.

T V McCann1, H Baker

  • 1School of Nursing, La Trobe University, Albury/Wodonga Campus, Wodonga, Victoria 3690, Australia. t.mccann@aw.latrobe.edu.au

Journal of Advanced Nursing
|May 31, 2001
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Community mental health nurses build therapeutic relationships with young adults experiencing psychosis through understanding, friendliness, and attentiveness. These strategies foster mutual relating and support wellness promotion in early psychosis care.

Area of Science:

  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Psychosis Management

Background:

  • Interpersonal skills are crucial for promoting wellness in individuals with psychotic illness.
  • Effective therapeutic relationships are foundational to mental health care outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explicate how community mental health nurses develop interpersonal relationships with young adults experiencing early psychosis.
  • To identify strategies nurses use to foster therapeutic alliances in early psychosis care.

Main Methods:

  • Grounded theory methodology (Strauss and Corbin) was employed.
  • Data were collected concurrently through interviews and observations in rural and regional New South Wales, Australia.
  • Participants included consumers, significant others, and community mental health nurses.

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Main Results:

  • Key strategies for mutual relating include: attempting to understand the consumer's perspective, being friendly, tuning into consumer preferences, and self-disclosure.
  • Nurses demonstrated accountability, advocacy, and maintained confidentiality, especially when interacting with significant others.
  • These strategies contribute to dispelling perceptions of one-sided relationships and promoting consumer comfort.

Conclusions:

  • Nurses' personal and professional attributes significantly influence the development and maintenance of interpersonal relationships with consumers.
  • Findings have implications for training and practice in mental health nursing for early psychosis intervention.
  • Strengthening nurse-consumer relationships is vital for enhancing wellness in young adults with early psychotic illness.