Detained patients’ views of their relationships with their primary nurses

  • Published: 05 November 2007 14:42
  • Last Updated: 08 November 2007 14:59

Mental health nurses have an acknowledged need to be effective communicators with service users. This is widely accepted to be a core skill. Experience of interviewing patients appealing against detention under the Mental Health Act suggests that the relationship between the primary nurse and service user is not meeting expectations.



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