The frameworks serve conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. PACT, services seek to maintain outpatient treatments and ensure regular, ongoing therapies. Using the framework, various health care practitioners provide services such as assistance with activities of daily living ADL , help managing family responsibilities, and support in securing important needs such as food and housing. Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders With this framework, a multidisciplinary team provides dual treatments for patients diagnosed with both behavioral health and substance abuse disorders.
By combining the two services, patients usually have a better chance of making a full, long-term recovery. Practitioners provide patients with services and resources such as case management, outreach, housing, and employment assistance. Illness Management and Recovery IMR Illness management and recovery is an evidence-based, psychiatric treatment framework designed to allow patients to participate proactively in their own recoveries.
During ongoing weekly sessions, behavioral health practitioners help patients develop treatment plans and identify goals. This may encompass teaching recovery methodologies, behavioral health facts, and stress management techniques.
Practitioners also teach patients how to build and maintain social support networks, reduce the chances of resuming drug use, and use prescribed medications effectively. The teaching techniques of this framework might also include cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational sessions.
Permanent Supportive Housing Permanent supportive housing is a program that provides behavioral health patients with assistance in finding independent housing.
Program participants must also have unimpeded opportunities to engage with non-program participants who are living in the same community or structure. Additionally, participants must receive services that change increase or decrease as their behavioral health needs change.
Medication Treatment, Evaluation and Management MedTEAM Medication treatment, evaluation and management involves the systematic, evidence-based application of prescription behavioral health medications. The purpose of the framework is to improve quality of life for patients who are suffering with severe behavioral health conditions.
To apply this framework, the prescribing physician must know the best and most current prescriptions available, use those prescriptions in the clinical environment, apply this knowledge to cases on an individual basis, and include the patient in the planning and decision-making process.
The Cochrane Collaboration The Cochrane Organization is an international association dedicated to helping individuals make informed health care decision with evidence-base information. Cochrane Collaboration reviews are a vital resource for health care professionals who have especially high volumes of information to evaluate, have limited time, and who manage life or death caseloads.
The reviews assess and condense the most relevant, current research based on empirical evidence; validate findings; and present new evidence-based clinical information in a systematic format.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services urges nurses to encourage mothers to undergo postpartum depression screening after giving birth. Health advocates, such as the Child Trends organization, believe that a nationwide postpartum screening network would improve health outcomes for mothers afflicted with the condition.
Due to the emerging role of DNPs Doctors of Nursing Practice as primary care providers, the board of directors of the American Colleges of Nursing AACN is taking a close look at the educational avenues available to practitioner candidates. As the health care field evolves, these highly skilled practitioners will serve as critical links to treatment for an underserved population that requires behavioral health services.
In the United States, more Doctor of Nursing Practice programs are emerging to fill the anticipated shortage of health care talent. Chapters on therapeutic relationships and therapeutic communication prepare students to begin working with clients both in mental health settings and in all other areas of nursing practice.
An entire chapter is devoted to assessment, emphasizing its importance in nursing. Unit 3: Current Social and Emotional Concerns covers topics that are not exclusive to mental health settings. These include legal and ethical issues; anger, aggression, and hostility; abuse and violence; and grief and loss. Nurses in all practice settings find themselves confronted with issues related to these topics. Additionally, many legal and ethical concerns are interwoven with issues of violence and loss.
Unit 4: Nursing Practice for Psychiatric Disorders covers all the major categories of mental disorders. This unit has been reorganized to reflect current concepts in mental disorders.
New chapters include trauma and stressor-related disorders, obsessive—compulsive disorder and related disorders, somatic symptom disorders, disruptive disorders, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Each chapter provides current information on etiology, onset and clinical course, treatment, and nursing care.
The chapters are compatible for use with any medical classification system for mental disorders. Each term is identified in bold and defined in the text. Do you like this book?
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