Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 104-106 , April 2008

Depiction of Psychiatric Nursing in Federal Reports: The Good News and the Bad News

  • Kathleen R. Delaney

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Kathleen R. Delaney, PhD, RN, PMH-NP, Professor of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Rush College of Nursing, Child Inpatient Unit, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2007.12.003

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 104-106 , April 2008