The mentoring role of unit managers in a clinical psychiatric setting

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Evaluation of an undergraduate psychiatric clinical rotation : exploring student perceptions by Smit, Inge-Marli

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Services provided to relatives of patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital : an assessment of family satisfaction by Van Staden, Magdaleen

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Don't mind me, I'm just the parent : an investigation into the therapeutic alliance between staff and parents in a child in-patient psychiatric unit by Marks, Robyn

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Outcomes of preadolescent children after inpatient psychiatric admission: a scoping review and qualitative study by Swart, Tania

“…In this study, qualitative data from families and children who had received inpatient treatment provided several functional outcomes that may be important, both for outcomes research and for post-discharge clinical practice.…”
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Supportive psychotherapy : an exploratory study of expressed views, feelings, practices and problems by Roper, Mona

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Exploring registered nurses’ understanding of evidence-based practice in a specialist psychiatric healthcare facility in South Africa by Galeboe, Tshireletso Johanna

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The use of object relations theory in clinical social work practice : a case study by Welch, Elizabeth Katherine

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The experiences of NIMART-trained nurses providing care to children living with HIV at ART clinics in the Windhoek District of Namibia by Maronda, Peris Muthoni Gichuhi

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The use of Electroconvulsive Therapy in the treatment of psychiatric conditions at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital in Cape Town. A retrospective audit by Clay, Keagan

“…In South Africa the use of ECT is sparse with great heterogeneity regarding indications and practice. More research within the South African context would aid policy planners and managerial stakeholders to set protocols and standards for national and provincial guidelines and standard operating procedures for quality assurance in research and practice. …”
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Investigating the feasibility of crisis-discharge decision-support to reduce readmission rates at a psychiatric ward. by Hattingh, Marelise

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The psychiatric assessment of dangerousness at Valkenberg Hospital, with particular reference to State President's patients by Cohen, Andrea

“…The concept of dang,:rousness has emerged as one of the raost controversial issues in conteraporary psycholegal research and practice, Psychiatric involvement in the prediction of dangerousness has been critisised, and psychiatrists' abilities to predict dangerousness have been challenged, Research in the area has investigated the relationship between mental illness and dangerousness, the validity of psychiatric predictions of dangei·ousness, has sought to uncover valid predictors of dangerousness, and more recently has focused on the prediction process in practice, The present study falls within the latter category, The aim of the research was twofold: (l) To establish whether State President's Patients CSPDs) evaluated as "dangerous to others" by clinic ians differ significantly from SPDs who have been evaluated as "not dangerous to others", and to identify which factors in the histories of SPDs predict clinicians' evaluations of dangerousness; and (2) to obtain clinicians' opinions about the issue of dangerousness, to establish the _variables which they claim to use to predict dangerousness, and to integrate this material with the data from the first component.…”
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Examining experiences of involuntary psychiatric treatment in South Africa: lived experience and care by Freeman, Alex Morung

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Theatrical bodies and madness: a case study of a theatre playground in a South African forensic psychiatric hospital by Sutherland, Alexandra

“…My analysis of key moments in the theatre practice highlights the ways in which patient-participants perform ‘a head taller' than clinical staff's expectations, when offered opportunities to experiment with relationships by means of embodied practices in a creative process set apart from the therapeutic gaze. …”
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Counter-transference phenomena in the white clinician : a hermeneutic investigation of cross-racial psychotherapy in South Africa by Friedman, Graeme Ross

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Discursive Psychology: Meta-theoretical applications for clinical Psychology by Tunbridge, Mark

“…Discursive Psychology also informs Clinical Psychology through its rich empirical research heritage - this can be adapted for the pursuits of clinical work, thereby augmenting the Clinical Psychology discursive artifact still further. …”
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Determinants of Corporal Punishment and Severe Physical Punishment in Egypt: A Mixed-Methods Analysis for Child Protection Policy by Nassef, Marwa Moustafa

Subjects: “…Clinical and Medical Social Work…”
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A study on the discernment by occupational therapists on whether mental health service users' occupations of a spiritual nature are health seeking behaviours or manifestations of i... by Hess, Ka Yan

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The prevalence of and factors associated with antipsychotic polypharmacy in patients with serious mental illness: Findings from a cross-sectional study in a low-middle income count... by Armstrong, Kerryn

“…Additional research is needed examining the practice of APP across diagnoses, focusing on the multiple aspects affecting local practice and various contributing factors that could be targeted for intervention. …”
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Predictive validity and reliability of an incapacity and legal state algorithm applied to purposively developed narratives depicting mood disorders

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