MANAGED CARE AND RECOVERY - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

Authors
Citation
Ja. Clement, MANAGED CARE AND RECOVERY - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR PSYCHIATRIC NURSING, Archives of psychiatric nursing, 11(5), 1997, pp. 231-237
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry,Nursing
ISSN journal
08839417
Volume
11
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
231 - 237
Database
ISI
SICI code
0883-9417(1997)11:5<231:MCAR-O>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The current crisis in mental health services is related to the ''botto m line'' focus of managed care, This trend as well as the consumer-led recovery movement challenge psyciatric nurses in both educational and clinical settings to carefully examine their knowledge, skills, and a ttitudes and to develop new partnerships with consumers in nontraditio nal settings to promote quality, The development of consumer-run peer support services serves as a model of consumer/professional partnershi ps. Copyright (C) 1997 by W.B. Saunders Company.