"But I'm not going to be a mental health nurse": nursing students' perceptions of the influence of experts by experience on their attitudes to mental health nursing.

Brenda HappellShifra WaksJulia BockingAine O' DonovanFionnuala ManningSonya GreaneyJohn GoodwinBrett ScholzKornelis Jan van der VaartJerry AllonElisabeth HalsArild GranerudRory DoodySally Wai-Chi ChanLahti MariHeikki ElliläJarmo PulliAnnaliina VatulaChris Platania-PhungGraeme BrowneMartha GriffinSiobhan RussellLiam MacGabhannEinar BjornssonPall Biering

Published in: Journal of mental health (Abingdon, England) (2019)

Experts by experience contribute to promoting positive attitudinal change in nursing students towards mental health nursing skills and knowledge. Attitudinal change is essential for the provision of high-quality mental health care in specialist mental health services and throughout the healthcare sector.

Keyphrases

mental health
nursing students
healthcare
mental illness
primary care
palliative care
social media