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The Oxford Textbook of Inpatient Psychiatry
(Oxford University Press, 2019-05)
Inpatient mental health care is an essential part of community-based mental health care in the UK. Patients admitted to acute mental health wards are often experiencing high levels of distress and acute mental illness and ...
A Clinical Feasibility Study of the Forensic Psychiatry and Violence Oxford (FoVOx) Tool
(2019-12)
Background: Risk assessment informs decisions around admission to and discharge from secure psychiatric hospital and contributes to treatment and supervision. There are advantages to using brief, scalable, free online tools ...
Making sense of being recalled: a grounded theory
(2019-01)
A high proportion of forensic mental health service users (FSUs) are recalled to secure hospitals from conditional discharge in the community. The limited research on recall to date has preliminarily identified why FSUs ...
Improving the quality of life of care home residents with dementia: Cost-effectiveness of an optimized intervention for residents with clinically significant agitation in dementia
(2019-02)
The aim was to examine whether an optimized intervention is a more cost-effective option than treatment as usual (TAU) for improving agitation and quality of life in nursing home residents with clinically significant ...
Newly qualified health visitor: Assessment and support for fathers’ mental health
(2019-11)
Explores the evidence around paternal mental health illness, and the
role of the health visitor through assessment, identification and signposting using
a whole-family approach
The context of inpatient mental health care in England
(2019-05)
This chapter, which is of special interest to mental health professionals who are unfamiliar with the UK mental health care system, reviews the practice of inpatient care in relation to the provision of overall psychiatric ...
Thames Valley Forensic Mental Health Service Low Secure Unit Length of Stay Audit
(2019-03)
Aims and hypothesis Commissioning changes, and LSUs becoming a more integral part of the care pathway in the Thames Valley Forensic Mental Health Service (TVFMHS), may have led to an impact on patient management. We ...
Examining the mental health outcomes of peer-led school-based interventions on young people aged between 4 and 18 years old: a systematic review protocol
(2019-04)
Recent estimates suggest that one in ten young people worldwide experiences a diagnosable mental health disorder, with many more suffering subsyndromal levels of psychological distress. As young people spend much of their ...
Described practices for assessing fluid resuscitation in acute hospital care
(2019-09)
Fluid resuscitation is a widely‐used treatment in acute and emergency medicine, however,
the process used to perform a fluid assessment has never been studied. This qualitative
study explored how acute physicians describe ...