Background and purpose: Service user involvement is a recognised value and goal within
mental health and substance abuse work. According to previous studies, however, client …

The concept of patient participation has an array of interpretations and lacks clarity. The
purpose of this article is to explore the concept of patient participation within the context of …

Background Involvement of mental health‐care patients in the decision‐making processes is
considered to be an ethical requirement. Health‐care systems worldwide are increasingly …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide a brief overview of the literature to date
which has focused on co-production within mental healthcare in the UK, including service …

Background Over the last 20 years, quality improvement in health has become an important
strategy in health services in many countries. With the emphasis on quality health care, there …

Background Despite increasing calls for shared decision making (SDM), the precise
mechanisms for its attainment are unclear. Sharing decisions in mental health care may be …

Background Involving users/carers in mental health care-planning is central to international
policy initiatives yet users frequently report feeling excluded from the care planning process …

The study's rationale: Patient participation is an essential factor in nursing care and medical
treatment and a legal right in many countries. Despite this, patients have experienced …

This article identifies the challenges to incorporating an anti-oppressive practice approach in
the field of mental health, which has traditionally utilized a discourse and perspectives of a …

This ethnographic investigation was concerned with the way mental health nurses' construct
their practice in an acute inpatient psychiatric unit in light of the current challenges, demands …