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Coping with transition.

E Gonzales-Osler1

  • 1Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
|June 1, 1989
PubMed
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This study defines transition and prevention strategies for homeless mentally ill individuals. It highlights the crucial role of psychiatric mental health nurses in improving their health outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Social Psychiatry
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Homelessness and mental illness present complex public health challenges.
  • Understanding transition is key to developing effective interventions for this population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define transition and identify influencing factors for homeless mentally ill individuals.
  • To present preventive strategies including crisis intervention and primary prevention.
  • To emphasize the role of psychiatric mental health nurses in promoting health.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of transition.
  • Review of preventive strategies.
  • Role delineation for psychiatric mental health nurses.

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Main Results:

  • Transition dimensions and types relevant to the homeless mentally ill are discussed.
  • Crisis intervention and primary prevention are identified as key strategies.
  • The psychiatric mental health nurse is central to facilitating positive transitions.

Conclusions:

  • Effective transition management is vital for the homeless mentally ill.
  • A multi-faceted approach incorporating nursing expertise is necessary for optimal health outcomes.