Policy, Innovation, and Diversity: A Blueprint for Mental Health Transformation, An Issue of Nursing Clinics: Volume 61-1

In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Connie Braybrook and Pamela Wall bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Policy, Innovation, and Diversity: A Blueprint for Mental Health Transformation. Transforming mental health care is a top global priority, with the primary care nurse at its core. This special issue in mental health represents a vision of the future of mental health nursing with the main aim of optimizing health outcomes and reducing the disease burden.

Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including historical perspectives and mental health nursing: past, present, and future; AI and mental health; nutrition and mental health: emerging evidence; cultural competency and implicit bias: decreasing barriers to Native American and First Nation mental health care; and more Provides in-depth clinical reviews on policy, innovation, and diversity: a blueprint for mental health transformation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews