Hostname: page-component-8448b6f56d-qsmjn Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-04-19T00:14:47.904Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

A Discussion Document by a Working Party of the Social and Community Psychiatry Section

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Extract

Core share and HTML view are not available for this content. However, as you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button.

Community psychiatric nursing has developed rapidly in recent years and there is a great variation between services and in operational policies. It seemed appropriate that there should be some discussion within the College as to the role of the community psychiatric nurse, lines of responsibility and communication and relationship with other professional groups.

Type
Community Psychiatric Nursing
Creative Commons
Creative Common License - CCCreative Common License - BY
This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1980

References

Carr, P. J., Butterworth, C. A. and Hodges, B. E. (1980). Community Psychiatric Nursing. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.Google Scholar
Griffith, J. H. and Mangen, S. P. (1980). Community psychiatric nursing: A literature review. International Journal of Nursing Studies. (In press).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hunter, P. (1974). Community psychiatric nursing in Britain: An historical review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2, 223–33.Google Scholar
Sladden, S. (1979). Psychiatric Nursing in the Community. A Study of a Working Situation. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.Google Scholar
Tough, H., Kingerlee, P. and Elliott, P. (1980). Surgery-attached psychogeriatric nurses: an evaluation of psychiatric nurses in the primary care team. Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 30, 8589.Google Scholar
Submit a response

eLetters

No eLetters have been published for this article.