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There is a Mental Health Crisis in Nursing

The Nursing Site

Stubin, PhD, RN, assistant professor at Rutgers University – Camden (Camden, NJ), there is a “ mental health crisis in nursing. ” In 2024, research from Degreechoices, a higher education research group found that 38% of nursing students experienced depression. According to Catherine A.

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Addressing the Shortage of Mental Health Nurses: A Critical Imperative

Daily Nurse

This translates to nearly one in five adults in the United States experiencing a mental health condition annually. However, the supply of well-trained and skilled mental health professionals has not kept pace with the growing demand.

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The Nurse Keith Show and Springer Publishing Podcast Launches with a Must-Listen Episode: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health

Daily Nurse

The highly anticipated podcast launches today, and the first episode is already a can’t-miss event for nurses everywhere. Podcast Episode 503: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health: Insights for Advanced Practice Nurses. Don’t miss outlisten now and share with your colleagues!

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The Nurse Keith Show and Springer Publishing Podcast Launches with a Must-Listen Episode: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health

Minority Nurse

The highly anticipated podcast launches today, and the first episode is already a can’t-miss event for nurses everywhere. Podcast Episode 503: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health: Insights for Advanced Practice Nurses. Nurses, this is your space to learn, grow, and be inspired.

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Top Nursing Specialties for 2025

Diversity Nursing

Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Mental health remains a critical area of focus in healthcare. Psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) provide therapy, prescribe medications, and develop care plans for individuals with mental health disorders.

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Breaking barriers: Nursing education in a wheelchair

American Nurse

However, media and practice frequently portray fully able-bodied individuals as the norm for performing the rigorous requirements of inpatient, direct-care nursing. Studies in nursing education are even more limited, and they typically focus on learning disabilities.

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Nursing Burnout: What It Is and How to Prevent It?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

If you work in the ICU or another high-stress environment like ER or trauma, the emotional letdowns of dealing with lower recovery and higher mortality rates can lead to intense emotional burden and increased rates of nursing burnout. 7 Dangers of Nurse Burnout Nurse burnout is a substantial concern for nurses, employers and patients.