MILIEU THERAPY - A THERAPEUTIC LOOPHOLE

Authors
DELANEY KR
Citation
Kr. Delaney, MILIEU THERAPY - A THERAPEUTIC LOOPHOLE, Perspectives in psychiatric care, 33(2), 1997, pp. 19-28
Citations number
93
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry,Nursing
Journal title
Perspectives in psychiatric care → ACNP
ISSN journal
00315990
Volume
33
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
19 - 28
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-5990(1997)33:2<19:MT-ATL>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
TOPIC. The confusion over, and ultimate demise of, milieu therapy SOUR CE. Literature review GOAL. To chronicle the conceptual problems and o ther events leading to the decline in the use of milieu therapy. CONCL USION. Inpatient nurses would do best to leave the concept of milieu t herapy behind and focus on clarifying how specific nursing interventio ns ave operationalized and tied to patient outcomes.