Incorporating individual spiritual beliefs in treatment of inpatient mental health consumers.
OBJECTIVE
To promote incorporation of spiritual beliefs into inpatient crisis psychiatric care.


METHODS
Published literature, Web resources.


CONCLUSIONS
Individual spiritual resources appear helpful to the consumer in times of crisis. Further identification of ways to apply spirituality, as well as professional standards, is still needed.
McLaughlin
Darlene
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Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services, Park, FL, USA. mikesmom@tampabay.rr.com
D003419:Crisis Intervention / Q000379:methods*; D003479:Curriculum; D003702:Delusions / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000193:education; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010343:Patient Admission; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D029181:Spirituality