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October 23, 2025Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health NursingOpen Access

Nurses' Experiences Caring for Inpatients Undergoing Psychiatric Care Following Harmful Methamphetamine Use: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study

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JKJohn KriticosATAmanda TimlerDGDouglas Greg Gordon

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Overview

Interpretative phenomenological study reveals stigma and need for training among nurses in inpatient mental health services treating methamphetamine users.

Key Points

  • Nurses report stigma impacts care for inpatients with methamphetamine use.
  • Stigmatization limits treatment quality, highlighting the need for methamphetamine training.
  • Interpretative phenomenological study examining 10 nurses' experiences in an acute psychiatric ward.
  • Training programs may help reduce stigma and improve care in mental health settings.

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Kriticos et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68fa1210f9f8b44535bfcc59https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.70047
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