Mental Health
New mental health study findings have been reported by scientists at University College
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, November 16th, 2006
Scientists discuss in "Reality orientation: its use and effectiveness within older person mental health care" new findings in mental health. According to a study from Dublin, Ireland, "The aim of this study was to find out how psychiatric nurses use reality orientation and perceive its effectiveness in older person mental health care. The study described in this article relates to how effective reality orientation is and how it is used, within older person mental health care. As a technique, reality orientation originated in North America in the 1950s."
"It has been defined as an approach which may decrease confusion and dysfunctional behaviour patterns in people with...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2006-11-16)
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