Controlling emotions—nurses’ lived experiences caring for patients in forensic psychiatry

Purpose: Nurses working in forensic psychiatry often encounter offenders who have a severe mental illness, which may cause ethical challenges and influence nurses’ daily work. This study was conducted to illuminate the meaning of nurses’ lived experiences of encounters with patients with mental illn...

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Published in:	International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Main Authors:	Lars Hammarström, Marie Häggström, Siri Andreassen Devik, Ove Hellzen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Subjects:	encounters forensic nursing forensic psychiatry lived experience nurse-patient relationship nursing phenomenological-hermeneutic approach
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2019.1682911