Mental health

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1. Tackling alarm fatigue: how a joint QI initiative reduced false alarms by 99%

   • Fatigue / exhaustion
   • Mental health
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Fatigue / exhaustion
     • Mental health
     • Staff factors
     • Human factors
     • Self harm/ suicide

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 16 February

   • 1 comment
   • 1,697 views
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   • Comment by Patient Safety Learning
   • 16 February

2. Monitoring the Mental Health Act (CQC, 29 January 2026)

   • Legal issue
   • Regulatory issue

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 3 February

   • 0 comments
   • 278 views
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   • 3 February

3. How to turn the tide on out of area placements

   • Mental health

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 11 December, 2025

   • 0 comments
   • 296 views
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   • 11 December, 2025

4. Mental health homicide inquiries in England 2010-2023: review of methodology and findings

   • Mental health
   • Self harm/ suicide
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Mental health
     • Self harm/ suicide
     • Organisational learning
     • Investigation

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 25 November, 2025

   • 0 comments
   • 224 views
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   • 25 November, 2025

5. Requirements for effective investigation and learning after suicide: the views of persons with lived experience and professionals

   • Self harm/ suicide
   • Investigation
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Self harm/ suicide
     • Investigation
     • Organisational learning

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 24 November, 2025

   • 0 comments
   • 154 views
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   • 24 November, 2025

6. Covid-19 and the nation's mental health: A review of the evidence published so far (26 September 2024)

   • Mental health
   • Pandemic

   By Patient Safety Learning, 7 October, 2024

   • 0 comments
   • 1,025 views
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   • 7 October, 2024

7. Learning from clinicians’ views of good quality practice in mental healthcare services in the context of suicide prevention: a qualitative study (2019)

   • Mental health
   • Feedback
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Mental health
     • Feedback
     • Organisational learning
     • Doctor
     • Self harm/ suicide

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 15 May, 2024

   • 0 comments
   • 761 views
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   • 15 May, 2024

8. Monitoring the Mental Health Act in 2022/23 (Care Quality Commission, 21 March 2024)

   • Mental health
   • Patient engagement

   By Patient_Safety_Learning, 3 April, 2024

   • 0 comments
   • 772 views
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   • 3 April, 2024

9. Addressing stigma and discrimination: Promoting safe and inclusive addiction treatment

   • Discrimination
   • Treatment
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Discrimination
     • Treatment
     • Mental health

   By Diana Jones, 18 July, 2023

   • 0 comments
   • 1,264 views
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   • Added by Diana Jones
   • 18 July, 2023

10. Efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy as a potential first-choice treatment in treatment-resistant depression (9 September 2021)

    • Mental health
    • Depression
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Depression
      • Research
      • Treatment
      • Europe

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 5 January, 2023

    • 0 comments
    • 953 views
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    • 5 January, 2023

11. NHS Confederation - No wrong door: a vision for mental health, autism and learning disability services in 2032 (2 December 2022)

    • Mental health
    • Quality improvement
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Quality improvement
      • Accessibility
      • Health inequalities
      • Workforce management
      • Staff safety
      • Patient engagement
      • Communication

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 22 December, 2022

    • 0 comments
    • 1,108 views
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    • 22 December, 2022

12. Care Quality Commission community mental health survey 2021 results (12 May 2022)

    • Mental health
    • Survey
    • (and 7 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Survey
      • Feedback
      • Community care
      • Patient engagement
      • Quality improvement
      • Psychosis
      • Telemedicine
      • Health inequalities

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 24 June, 2022

    • 0 comments
    • 1,010 views
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    • 24 June, 2022

13. Psychological first aid: For COVID-19 frontline workers in American Indian/Alaska Native communities (2021)

    • Mental health
    • Virus
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Healthcare
      • Skills

    By Patient Safety Learning, 14 May, 2022

    • 0 comments
    • 815 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 14 May, 2022

14. Case studies - International innovations in mental health (January 2022)

    • Pandemic
    • Mental health
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Pandemic
      • Mental health
      • Innovation
      • Technology

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 22 March, 2022

    • 0 comments
    • 1,301 views
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    • 22 March, 2022

15. Consultation on proposed changes to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Code of Practice & implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards

    • Patient
    • Mental health - forensic
    • (and 7 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Mental health - forensic
      • Mental health - old age
      • Mental health - psychotherapy
      • Mental health - CAMHS
      • Mental health - adult
      • Mental health
      • Healthcare
      • Europe

    By Steve Turner, 22 March, 2022

    • 0 comments
    • 1,420 views
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    • Added by Steve Turner
    • 22 March, 2022

16. Qualitative study of candidacy and access to secondary mental health services during the Covid-19 pandemic (10 January 2021)

    • Mental health
    • Secondary impact
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Secondary impact
      • Pandemic
      • Health inequalities

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 20 January, 2022

    • 0 comments
    • 1,146 views
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    • 20 January, 2022

17. Child mental health services in England: a continuing crisis (8 February 2020)

    • Mental health - CAMHS
    • Mental health
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health - CAMHS
      • Mental health
      • Children and Young People

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 15 November, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,129 views
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    • 15 November, 2021

18. Remote care for mental health: qualitative study with service users, carers and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic (22 April 2021)

    • Pandemic
    • Telemedicine
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Pandemic
      • Telemedicine
      • Mental health
      • Patient / family support

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 1 November, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,014 views
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    • 1 November, 2021

19. RCN webinar: Maybe I don't belong here with David Harewood (29 October 2021)

    • Mental health
    • Nurse
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Nurse
      • Health inequalities
      • Health Disparities
      • Patient engagement
      • BAME

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 30 October, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,334 views
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    • 30 October, 2021

20. The link between drugs, terrorism and mental illness (26 October 2021)

    • Medication
    • Substance / Drug abuse
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Medication
      • Substance / Drug abuse
      • Mental health
      • Criminal behaviour

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 27 October, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 884 views
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    • 27 October, 2021

21. Mental health adult crisis and acute care: GIRFT Programme National Specialty Report (September 2021)

    • Mental health

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 1 October, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,717 views
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    • 1 October, 2021

22. What you need to know about coming off antidepressants (7 December 2017)

    • Mental health
    • Medication
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Medication
      • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 17 August, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,168 views
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    • 17 August, 2021

23. Patient safety in inpatient mental health settings: a systematic review

    • Patient safety / risk management leads
    • Patient safety strategy
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient safety / risk management leads
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Risk management

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 4 August, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,315 views
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    • 4 August, 2021

24. Mental Health Care: An Introduction to Patient Safety Issues

    • Mental health
    • Patient safety / risk management leads
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health
      • Patient safety / risk management leads
      • Patient safety strategy

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 4 August, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,214 views
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    • Added by Patient-Safety-Learning
    • 4 August, 2021

25. Out of Area Placements in Mental Health Services March 2021

    • Data
    • Mental health

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 22 June, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 1,085 views
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    • 22 June, 2021