According to the American Psychological Association, a large number of visits to primary care providers stem from mental health conditions or crises. Research also suggests that 70% of mental health ...

As the country has emerged from the pandemic, there is a growing need for psychiatric nurse practitioners nationwide, as communities and health care groups search for ways to help patients dealing ...

Mental health nursing education has evolved into a dynamic field that integrates rigorous academic training with meaningful experiential learning. This evolution is reinforced by innovative ...

Psychiatric-mental health nurses can help fill critical gaps in the mental healthcare system. Expanding psychiatric nurses’ numbers and roles will help solve the twin dilemmas of rising mental ...

Graduates of the DNP Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Specialty provide mental health care in a variety of primary care settings for patients across the lifespan. Psychiatric ...

Nurse led violence prevention at WakeMed Raleigh eliminated workplace violence on its med-surg unit for 20 months and counting.

School nurses need more ‘clarity’ around their responsibilities in supporting young children’s mental health, a new study has ...

News' Nurse of the Month for March is training the next generation of nurses. Dr. Charity Stanley, a nurse practitioner and a ...

Advocates in the health care industry say the estimated 37,000 psychiatric nurses in the U.S. is barely enough to address patients' needs. "We're seeing greater use of mental health nurse ...