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Mindfulness-based mobile applications may provide a useful adjunct to treatment as usual for people with depression

Evidence-Based Nursing

Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2024. Implications for practice and research Nurses may consider using mindfulness-based mobile applications (MBI apps) alongside treatment as usual to promote recovery in people with depression. Adjunctive use of mindfulness-based mobile application in depression: randomized controlled study.

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Top Nursing Specialties in Demand for 2025

NexNurse

Opportunities: Mental health nurses can work in inpatient and outpatient settings, and may specialize in areas such as addiction, child and adolescent mental health, or geriatric psychiatry. Public Health Nurses Public health nurses focus on promoting and protecting the health of communities and populations.

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Understanding the Silent Crisis: Suicide Among Nurses

American Nurse

Promote access to confidential counseling services and Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). Promote research on nurse suicide to better understand its causes and develop effective interventions. JAMA Psychiatry. Encourage the development of peer support groups where nurses can share their experiences and provide mutual support.

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An Expansive View of Mental Health Nursing

Minority Nurse

Paradigm Shifts With the FDA poised to approve MDMA (Ecstasy) for the treatment of PTSD , and psilocybin and ketamine for the treatment of depression, a paradigm shift in the worlds of psychiatry and psychology is upon us. For nurses, the doors to new potential career paths are also opening.

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Integrative Medicine Relies on Trust, Collaboration to Succeed

Nurse.com

Two of the main antagonists to pain relief and promoting healing are stress and anxiety, which is where CAMs can make an impact. Integrative medicine’s use in psychiatry The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that more than one in five adults in the U.S. million in 2021) are living with a mental illness.

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What is Autistic Burnout? Symptoms, Causes & Prevention Guide

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Specifically, autistic burnout may lead to depression , which makes programs that raise awareness about what is autistic burnout and promote recovery pathways even more critical. Occupational therapists help patients develop coping strategies and routines that promote emotional well-being by focusing on their daily lifestyle.

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Nursing Leader Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk Honored with President’s Award by American Academy of Nursing

Daily Nurse

Melnyk, a global figure in the field of nursing, currently holds the esteemed position of Vice President for Health Promotion and Chief Wellness Officer at Ohio State University. In recognition of her remarkable dedication to advancing health and well-being, Daily Nurse is honored to honor Dr.