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Do we need another model for mental health care?
1Health Service Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, London. j.noak@iop.kcl.ac.uk
Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|April 27, 2002
Summary
This discussion critiques the Tidal Model
Area of Science:
- Mental Health Nursing
- Psychiatric Care Models
Background:
- The Tidal Model offers a unique approach to mental health care.
- Fletcher and Stevenson (2001) published an article on its application.
- This article presents a critique of that publication.
Purpose of the Study:
- To critically evaluate the implementation of the Tidal Model.
- To foster a dialogue among experts regarding the Tidal Model's efficacy.
- To explore the practical application of the Tidal Model in adult mental health.
Main Methods:
- A critical discussion format is employed.
- Expert responses are included.
- The original article is analyzed.
Main Results:
- Key points of critique are raised regarding the Tidal Model's application.
- The authors of the original article provide a response.
- Phil Barker, the Tidal Model's author, offers his perspective.
Conclusions:
- The discussion highlights areas for refinement in the Tidal Model's use.
- It encourages further scholarly debate on person-centered care.
- The responses contribute to a deeper understanding of the Tidal Model.