The role of the psychiatric/mental health nurse clinical specialist in an adolescent coping skills group.
The psychiatric/mental health nurse clinical specialist is a professional who brings unique skills to the area of mental health prevention. Adolescents are an at-risk population in need of preventive mental health services. This article describes the unique features of a nurse-led adolescent prevention program. A specific Adolescent Coping Skills Group format, which uses the skills of the master's prepared psychiatric nurse, is presented.
Puskar
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Lamb
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Martsolf
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D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D003479:Curriculum; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009720:Nurse Clinicians; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing