The use of psychosocial interventions
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Treating severe mental illness involves appropriate medication as well as psychosocial interventions. Based on cognitive behavioral therapy, these interventions assume a complex relationship between environmental, biological, and sociological factors and recognize stressful life events may trigger mental health problems.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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Improving mental health services for older people
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The article discusses the ways in which nurses can help improve services, which are currently inadequate in the care for older people with mental health problems.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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