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"Attenuating Anxieties": A grounded theory study of mental health nurses' responses to clients with suicidal behaviour.

Jean MorrisseyAgnes Higgin
Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2018)
This theory highlights the need for a culture of openness that acknowledges nurses' and organisations' anxieties surrounding suicide and promotes a discourse among nurses that moves from a position of risk aversion to a relational and recovery-orientated approach.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • depressive symptoms
  • hiv testing
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • antiretroviral therapy