… nursing and the care ethic. This article ends with a partial list of questions for psychiatric
nurses … will only be a renaissance for the specialty if psychiatric nurses can state clearly their …

Psychiatric Nursing Page 1 Psychiatric Nursing hese are clearly challenging times for those
of us who have devoted our professional energies to the field of psychiatric mental health …

… psychiatric nurses in the decade of the 1990s are those of differentiation and balance. This is
the decade to define the continuum of psychiatric-mental health nursing … psychiatric nursing …

… Explain the history of psychiatry as a foundation for current psychiatric nursing practice. • …
In fact, pre-1990 psychiatric nursing textbooks provided very little, if any, information about …

… During the 1990s psychiatric nursing again faced the age-old challenge of attracting … The
1990s can also be considered as the decade of unrest within the ranks of the nursing profession…

… the 1990s the "Decade of the Brain," and psychiatry was … in the specialty of psychiatric
nursing, though still small, was … Psychiatric Nursing and the Journal of Child and Adolescent …

… The origins and development of community psychiatric nursing (CPN) since the first
experimental secondment of two ‘outpatient nurses’, as they were originally known, to extramural …

… is to discuss the evolution of psychiatric nursing in the United … of formal training of
psychiatric–mental health nurses at all levels… The 1990s saw confusion among patients and …

… Jones & Jones (1987a,b) examined statistically significant differences in psychiatric nursing
research and the emergence of scientific rigor in research in this area from 1970 to 1985; …

… high status withm nursing For m 1990 there were estimated to be 4990 community
psychiatric nurses (CPNs) within the UK, of which 86% were of 'G' grade or above (White 1993) …