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Summary
Nurses in outpatient settings face increasing severe mental health cases. This paper offers psychoanalytic guidance for nurses managing patients at risk of self-harm.
Area of Science:
- Mental Health Nursing
- Psychoanalysis
- Healthcare Policy
Background:
- Health service policy changes are increasing the number of patients with severe mental health needs in outpatient settings.
- Nurses in these settings may encounter patients exhibiting self-harm behaviors, creating high-pressure situations.
- Effective clinical guidance is needed for nurses managing these complex patient interactions.