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Mental Health Nursing: A review of the literature

Acknowledgement

This review of mental health service user views of mental health nursing was commissioned by the Department of Health to inform the Chief Nursing Officer’s 2005 Review of Mental Heath Nursing in England and the National Review of Mental Health Nursing in Scotland. Funding was obtained from the UK Department of Health SDO programme. Permission to publish the findings has been granted, although the views expressed in this manuscript are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the review commissioners.

Mental health nursing: literature review synthesis and recommendations

Review synthesis and recommendations - Pdf

2a Service user and care views of UK registered mental health nurses: a review of the literature. Executive summary.

User carer views final summary - Pdf

2b Service user and care views of UK registered mental health nurses: a review of the literature. Full document.

User carer views final report - Pdf

3a A review of the efficacy of interventions delivered by mental health nurses. Executive summary.

Efficacy of interventions final summary - Pdf

3b A review of the efficacy of interventions delivered by mental health nurses. Full document.

Efficacy of interventions final - Pdf

4a A systematic review of mental health nursing interventions delivered in Randomised Controlled Trials. Executive summary.

Effectiveness of interventions final summary - Pdf

4b A systematic review of mental health nursing interventions delivered in Randomised Controlled Trials. Full document.

Effectiveness of interventions final - Pdf

4c A systematic review of mental health nursing interventions delivered in Randomised Controlled Trials. Table of included studies.

Interventions tables - Pdf

5a The stress process and recruitment and retention in mental health nursing: a critical review of the literature. Executive summary.

Stress summary - Pdf

5b The stress process and recruitment and retention in mental health nursing: a critical review of the literature. Full document.

Stress process and recruitment and retention -Pdf

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