Rates and features of methamphetamine‐related presentations to emergency departments: An integrative literature review

R Jones, C Woods, K Usher - Journal of clinical nursing, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To review the clinical impact methamphetamine has on emergency
departments by assessing the available research on the rates and features of …

Perceptions of nurses working with psychiatric consumers regarding the elimination of seclusion and restraint in psychiatric inpatient settings and emergency …

A Gerace, E Muir‐Cochrane - International Journal of Mental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Seclusion and restraint continue to be used across psychiatric inpatient and emergency
settings, despite calls for elimination and demonstrated efficacy of reduction initiatives. This …

[HTML][HTML] Rates and patterns of Australian emergency department presentations of people who use stimulants: a systematic literature review

PT Redona Jr, C Woods, D Jackson, K Usher - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of illicit stimulants continues to pose a significant challenge to different health
sectors. In Australia, four particular stimulants, namely amphetamines and their derivatives …

Help! Caring for people with mental health problems in the emergency department: A qualitative study

EGC Blas, C Gómez-Moreno… - Journal of Emergency …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction After coronavirus disease 2019, there has been an increase in patients in the
emergency department with mental health conditions. They are usually received by …

Identifying barriers and facilitators for implementing harm reduction strategies for methamphetamine use into hospital settings

C Forchuk, J Serrato, L Scott - Frontiers in Health Services, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Harm reduction strategies for substance use disorder are not currently offered in
Canadian hospitals. Previous research has suggested that substance use may continue to …

Complexity, safety and challenges: Emergency responders' experience of people affected by methamphetamines

R Jones, D Jackson, C Woods… - Nursing & Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Providing care to methamphetamine‐related callout events in the prehospital environment is
often complex and resource‐intensive, requiring staff to manage agitation and violence …

Perceptions of stigma among people with lived experience of methamphetamine use within the hospital setting: qualitative point-in-time interviews and thematic …

C Forchuk, J Serrato, L Scott - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives As part of a larger mixed-methods study into harm reduction in the hospital
setting and people with lived experience of methamphetamine use, stigma was found to be …

Safety, risk, and aggression: Health professionals' experiences of caring for people affected by methamphetamine when presenting for emergency care

K Usher, D Jackson, C Woods, J Sayers… - … journal of mental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The crystalline form of methamphetamine, commonly known as crystal meth (crystal
methamphetamine) or ICE, is a highly‐addictive and powerful stimulant. Users of crystal …

Social issues, crisis, and care coordination: First responders experience responding to people affected by methamphetamines

R Jones, D Jackson, C Woods… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Methamphetamines remain a public health problem due to the extensive burden of illicit
drug use on society. Callout events in the pre‐hospital environment related to …

Patterns and features of methamphetamine‐related presentations to emergency departments in QLD from 2005 to 2017

R Jones, C Woods, R Barker… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the patterns and features of methamphetamine‐related presentations to
emergency departments (ED s) in Queensland. Despite an overall decrease in the use of …