Informed gender practice : mental health acute care that works for women. July 2008 / Jennie Williams, Jenifer Paul, National Institute for Mental Health in England ; Royal College of Nursing.

London : National Institute for Mental Health in England, 2008.

49 pages ; 30 cm

Dated: July 2008

This guidance has been produced jointly by National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE) and the Royal College of Nursing. The issues of appropriate care for women who are acutely ill and how that differs from men has previously been highlighted in the Women's Mental Health Strategy and other documents. By focusing exclusively on the topic, it is able to take a more detailed approach and back up proposals for best practice with evidence based information.

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Includes bibliographical references.