Finding solutions through empowerment: A preliminary study of a solution-orientated approach to nursing in acute psychiatric settings

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 688-696

  Stevenson, C ^a   Jackson, S ^a   Barker, P ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute inpatient care; Mental health nursing; Solution focused therapy (SFT); Therapeutic milieu

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NURSING; SCIENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING AUDIT; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 0344256577     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.2003.00644.x     Document Type: Article

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