Treatment regimes in a psychiatric hospital and apparent contradictions: Report from field work in a lock-up ward illustrated with a constructed case

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 409-416

  Skorpen, Aina ^a   Anderssen, Norman ^b   Øye, Christine ^a   Bjelland, Anne Karen ^b  

^a WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Inpatient; Milieu therapy; Psychiatric hospital; Treatment; User participation

Indexed keywords

TRANQUILIZER;

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; MILIEU THERAPY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NORWAY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MILIEU THERAPY; NORWAY; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SECURITY MEASURES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 71949111087     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2009.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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