Section: 1.4 - Social, Cultural & Legislative Influences on Psychiatric/Mental Health Care | Mental Health Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss the social influences on the prevalence and management of mental health.
- Discuss the legislative influences on the management of mental health.
- Detail the global perspectives related to identification management, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health.
- Describe the nurse’s role in the advancement of mental health identification and treatment in communities.
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Open the document and read from pages 17 to 37. Blue boxes are optional reading. (31 minutes)
World Health Organization
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Read the sections ‘Stigma’ and ‘Preventions of Mental Disorders’. (10 minutes)
Current Psychiatry Reports Journal
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Read section ‘Background’, ‘Policy development’, ‘Implementation challenges’, ‘Reflections on policy development’, and ‘Reflections on implementation evaluation’. (9 minutes)
BMC Psychiatry
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Read the entire article. (7 minutes)
Mental Health America
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Read the entire PDF. (2 minutes)
World Health Organization
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Read section ‘Priority Areas for Research’ and section ‘Conclusion’. (10 minutes)
Current Psychiatry Reports Journal
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Read the section ‘Summary Points’. (1 minute)
PLOS Medicine
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Read the section ‘Strategies for Effective Action in the Legislative Arena’. (12 minutes)
The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
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Quiz: Unit 1.4
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- Discuss the social influences on the prevalence and management of mental health.