{"title":"Opinions and experiences of nursing students about evaluating the sexual health of individuals with mental disorders: A qualitative study.","authors":"Ozlem Kackin, Emre Ciydem, Fatma Y Kutlu","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12891","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12891","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To explore the views and experiences of nursing students about evaluating the sexual health of individuals with mental disorders.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>A phenomenological approach was used. The purposeful sampling method gathered 11 nursing students. Data were collected in-depth interviews, which were analyzed using Colaizzi's method of data analysis.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The findings were grouped under three themes: Barriers to sexual health evaluation, lack of supervision and knowledge, and increasing personal growth.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>Barriers to sexual health evaluation need to be determined. Educators and clinicians should supervise students during clinical placement. Learning holistic care is an opportunity to increase personal growth.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":"58 3","pages":"1003-1012"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/ppc.12891","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39083126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effects of a psychoeducation program on disease burden, depression, and anxiety levels in relatives of psychotic patients in a community mental health center.","authors":"Dursun H Delibaş, Esin Erdoğan","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12880","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12880","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study evaluates the effect of a 10-week psychoeducation program (PP) on disease burden, depression, and anxiety levels in relatives of psychotic patients.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>The participants were 43 relatives of patients attending a community mental health center. The Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale (ZCBS), Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), and Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) were used to collect psychometric data.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Administering the PP to caregivers significantly reduced their ZCBS, BAI, and BDI scores.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>We recommend integrating the PP into treatment and rehabilitation programs within the scope of psychiatric-care services.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":"58 3","pages":"940-945"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/ppc.12880","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39056323","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Does social support affect menopausal symptoms in menopausal women?","authors":"Filiz Polat, Ilksen Orhan, Didem Şimşek Küçükkelepçe","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12899","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12899","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To determine the effect of perceived social support of menopausal women on their menopausal complaints.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>This descriptive and correlational study was conducted with 505 women. The data were obtained using personal information form, menopause rating scale, and multidimensional scale of perceived social support. Frequency, percentage, t test, analysis of variance Skewness and Kurtosis (±1) and correlation were used in the analysis of the data.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>In the study, it was found that there was a positive and significant relationship between menopausal symptoms and social support, and menopausal symptoms decreased as social support increased.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>Nurses should provide consultancy for women to increase their social support systems to decrease their menopausal complaints.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":"58 3","pages":"1062-1070"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/ppc.12899","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39143310","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Relationships between leadership orientations and emotional intelligence in nursing students.","authors":"Nezaket Yildirim, Filiz Kantek, Figen A Yilmaz","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12871","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12871","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To describe the relationship between leadership orientation and emotional intelligence levels of nursing students.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The study is a cross-sectional and descriptive correlational study.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This study was carried out with 320 nursing students. There was a positive relationship between the mean scores for the Leadership Orientations subdimensions and the mean scores for the overall Emotional Intelligence Evaluation Scale and its subdimensions.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>More studies are needed to examine the relationship between students' emotional intelligence and leadership orientations.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":"58 3","pages":"903-909"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/ppc.12871","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"38966805","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Assessment of mental health issues in pregnant women with fetal complications: Relation to attachment and anxiety.","authors":"Gülseren Keskin, Süreyya Gümüşsoy, Gül Ö Yıldırım","doi":"10.1111/ppc.12890","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12890","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Pregnancy period is important for all women. The aim of this study was to evaluate mental status, antenatal depression, attachment, and anxiety in pregnant women with fetal complications.</p><p><strong>Design and methods: </strong>Mothers who had been diagnosed with fetal complications during pregnancy were interviewed after the delivery of their babies.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>The results showed that anxiety and depression scores were significantly higher in the mothers who had received psychiatric support treatment. Maternal attachment scores were found low, depression scores were found high in mothers of children with congenital anomalies.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>According to the results of the study, a maternal attachment was low and depression was high in mothers with congenital anomalies.</p><p><strong>Practice implications: </strong>Possible psychological problems after birth can be prevented by psychotherapeutic nursing interventions during pregnancy to pregnant women who have babies with fetal anomalies.</p>","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":"58 3","pages":"994-1002"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/ppc.12890","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39005226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reducing missed psychotherapy appointments: An advanced practice nurse-initiated telephone orientation protocol.","authors":"Margaret K. Boyle, Jessica Schwinck","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13116","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13116","url":null,"abstract":"PURPOSE\u0000Missed appointments pose significant challenges to the health care system as they contribute to the inefficient use of resources, increase costs, and result in poor outcomes. The aim of this project was to reduce the rate of missed adult psychotherapy appointments by implementing a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-initiated telephone orientation protocol (TOP).\u0000\u0000\u0000DESIGN\u0000Quasi-experimental.\u0000\u0000\u0000METHODS\u0000The TOP intervention combined an attendance policy review, psychoeducation, and motivational interviewing techniques. Missed appointment rates were compared before and after initiation of the TOP.\u0000\u0000\u0000FINDINGS\u0000The TOP significantly reduced the rates of missed appointments by 55% over 12 weeks.\u0000\u0000\u0000PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS\u0000The TOP can be implemented as standard care to increase client engagement, improve appointment attendance, and boost clinician productivity.","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-05-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44674067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Factors influencing parental posttraumatic stress disorder in cases of fetal abnormality requiring pregnancy termination in China.","authors":"Shiwen Sun, Jialu Qian, Yaping Sun, Mengwei Wu, Lu Liu, Xiaoyan Yu","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13119","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13119","url":null,"abstract":"PURPOSE\u0000To estimate the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among parents in cases of fetal abnormalities and associated factors.\u0000\u0000\u0000DESIGN AND METHODS\u0000A cross-sectional study. The study sample comprised 169 couples who experienced fetal abnormalities.\u0000\u0000\u0000FINDINGS\u0000We observed a high prevalence of PTSD. Fathers had similar levels of PTSD to those of mothers. Social support was an important protective factor against parental PTSD. In addition, a negative psychological reaction to the loss of a child in either the father or the mother affects the other spouse.\u0000\u0000\u0000PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS\u0000This study emphasizes recognizing the importance of social support and of psychological interactions between mothers and fathers in PTSD intervention for parents.","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-05-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49547499","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy on death anxiety and depression in patients with heart failure: A quasi-experimental study.","authors":"M. Moradi, M. Akbari, M. Alavi","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13125","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13125","url":null,"abstract":"PURPOSE\u0000In this study, the effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) on death anxiety and depression was investigated in patients with heart failure.\u0000\u0000\u0000DESIGN AND METHODS\u0000In this quasi-experimental study, 66 patients with heart failure were randomly assigned to intervention (n = 33) and control (n = 33) groups. Data collection was done using a demographic questionnaire, Templer death anxiety scale, and Beck depression inventory.\u0000\u0000\u0000FINDINGS\u0000It was found that the overall scores of death anxiety and depression in posttest were significantly lower than those at the follow-up stage in the intervention group.\u0000\u0000\u0000PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS\u0000CBT could significantly reduce death anxiety and depression in patients with heart failure. Therefore, it is recommended to equip nurses with CBT trainings to manage patients with heart failure better.","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-05-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47164963","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Health perceptions and orthorexia nervosa tendencies among academics.","authors":"Özüm Erkin, E. Kocaçal","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13124","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13124","url":null,"abstract":"PURPOSE\u0000The aim of this study was to determine the perception of academicians' health status, identify academicians' orthorexia nervosa (ON) tendencies, and identify the factors associated with academicians' ON tendencies.\u0000\u0000\u0000DESIGN AND METHODS\u0000Personal information form (14 questions), Perception of Health status Scale, and ON (ORTO-11) Scale were used in data collection.\u0000\u0000\u0000FINDINGS\u0000The mean age of the participants was 42.23 ± 8.18. Of the academicians, 77.6% were female and 38.8% were in health-related departments. The health perception mean score was 1.82 ± 0.64. The average score of the ORTO-11 Scale was 22.86 ± 4.00, and 84.5% were found to be at risk of ON. There was a correlation between perception of health status and ORTO-11 (r = -0.286; p < 0.05).\u0000\u0000\u0000PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS\u0000Most of the academicians had a high tendency to ON. However, it is necessary to increase their awareness by providing training. Further studies should be carried out for certain diagnosis of ON.","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-05-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42510296","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The effect of inadequately conducted compulsory distance education on the professional identity development process from nursing students' perspective: A phenomenological qualitative study.","authors":"S. Taylan, İlknur Özkan, Emine İlaslan","doi":"10.1111/ppc.13118","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.13118","url":null,"abstract":"PURPOSE\u0000This study was conducted to explore the effect of inadequately conducted compulsory distance education on the professional identity (PI) development process from nursing students' perspective.\u0000\u0000\u0000DESIGN AND METHODS\u0000The study used a qualitative design based on Heidegger's hermeneutic phenomenological approach. The data were analyzed by using Van Manen's thematic analysis.\u0000\u0000\u0000RESULTS\u0000The themes of the study were: (1) an inadequate, compulsory, uncertain, and difficult experience, (2) negative impact on PI development.\u0000\u0000\u0000PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS\u0000It is important for educators to realize that the PI development of nursing students is affected during the distance education process. In this context, students can be included in clinical practice in small groups before graduation in addition to online learning in terms of PI development.","PeriodicalId":20019,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Psychiatric Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2022-05-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49184938","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}