The Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice: Volume 7 Issue 1

Health professionals' beliefs about medication for bipolar disorder

Jennifer Cooke, Richard Bowskill, Jane Clatworthy, Patrick LeSeve, Tim Rank, Rhian Parham, Rob Horne

The purpose of this paper is to compare beliefs about medication prescribed for bipolar disorder across professional groups within Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) �…

Attitudes of psychiatrists, nurses and service users towards prescribing and administrating depot antipsychotic medication

Claude Besenius, Eleanor Bradley, Peter Nolan

The aim of this paper is to ascertain the attitudes and experiences of psychiatrists, nurse prescribers, and service users with regard to the prescription of antipsychotic…

Type of community as confounding variable in the satisfaction of rural child and youth mental health clinicians: implications for evidence‐based workforce development

Judy Gillespie, Rhea Redivo

This paper seeks to present findings from a study soliciting the perspectives of child and youth mental health clinicians practising in rural/remote settings in British Columbia…

“Wounded Healers”: the role of lived‐experience in mental health education and practice

Peter Gilbert, Theodore Stickley

This article aims to focus on the role of lived‐experience in mental health education and practice as perceived by undergraduate students.

The Practice Engagement Framework: a framework that assists the identification and development of the clinical role for lecturers in mental health nursing

Norman Young, Nicola Evans, Elizabeth Bowring‐Lossock

The aim of this paper is to offer a framework that captures the clinical activity of mental health nursing academics.

Anatomy of an Epidemic – Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America

Reviewed by Frances Basset

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