Evaluation of the validity and practical utility of the Actigraph GT1M accelerometer for the measurement of physical activity in toddlers (18-35 months).
(2008)
Book
Mercer, T., Fisher, A., Hislop, J., & Reilly, J. J. (2008). Evaluation of the validity and practical utility of the Actigraph GT1M accelerometer for the measurement of physical activity in toddlers (18-35 months)
Quantitative analysis of mental health nurse prescribers in Scotland (2008)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2008). Quantitative analysis of mental health nurse prescribers in Scotland. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 15, 471-478. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2008.01251.xThe UK parliament approved legislation expanding prescribing rights for all registered nurses in 2006. Mental health nurses do not appear to be embracing prescribing to the same degree as their colleagues. For example, mental health nurses represent... Read More about Quantitative analysis of mental health nurse prescribers in Scotland.
A grounded theory of the impact of prescribing in mental health nursing. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Snowden, A. (2008, November). A grounded theory of the impact of prescribing in mental health nursing. Poster presented at Horatio Festival of Psychiatric Nursing - the age of dialogue
Insomnia: management and treatments (2008)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2008). Insomnia: management and treatments. Nurse Prescribing, 6(9), 382-389. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2008.6.9.31076The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guideline for treatment of insomnia suggests non-pharmacological interventions should take priority. This article discusses the rationale for this and grounds it in the evidence for and... Read More about Insomnia: management and treatments.
STEPS: Going beyond the tip of the iceberg. A multi‐level, multipurpose approach to common mental health problems (2008)
Journal Article
White, J., Joice, A., Petrie, S., Johnston, S., Gilroy, D., Hutton, P., & Hynes, N. (2008). STEPS: Going beyond the tip of the iceberg. A multi‐level, multipurpose approach to common mental health problems. Journal of Public Mental Health, 7(1), 42-50. https://doi.org/10.1108/17465729200800007STEPS is a primary care mental health team that has attempted to develop a very high volume multi‐level, multi‐purpose service for those with mild to moderate problems. The service attempts to overcome many of the limitations of more traditional serv... Read More about STEPS: Going beyond the tip of the iceberg. A multi‐level, multipurpose approach to common mental health problems.
Prescribing in anxiety (2008)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2008). Prescribing in anxiety. Nurse Prescribing, 6(8), 349-356. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2008.6.8.30765Anxiolytics are effective treatments for anxiety. This article discusses prescribing decisions against a backdrop of current NICE guideline for anxiety. As in treatment of psychosis and depression the article argues that pharmacological intervention... Read More about Prescribing in anxiety.
Bendigoles A~C, New Steroids from Gordonia australis Acta 2299 (2008)
Journal Article
Schneider, K., Graf, E., Irran, E., Nicholson, G., Stainsby, F. M., Goodfellow, M., Borden, S. A., Keller, S., Süssmuth, R. D., & Fiedler, H.-P. (2008). Bendigoles A~C, New Steroids from Gordonia australis Acta 2299. Journal of Antibiotics, 61(6), 356-364. https://doi.org/10.1038/ja.2008.50Bendigoles A~C are the first secondary metabolites to be isolated from a member of the actinomycete genus Gordonia. They were detected in a culture filtrate extract of Gordonia australis Acta 2299 by HPLC-diode array analysis and characterized as new... Read More about Bendigoles A~C, New Steroids from Gordonia australis Acta 2299.
Mental health nurse prescribing. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Snowden, A. (2008, January). Mental health nurse prescribing. Paper presented at Mental Health Nurse Prescribing
Constructivist grounded theory of prescribing in practice. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Snowden, A. (2008, January). Constructivist grounded theory of prescribing in practice. Paper presented at 14th International Network for Psychiatric Nursing Research