patients with disabilities

How Can Nurses Address Mental Health Needs?

Patients with disabilities may have increased risks of mental health issues. Nurses can address these by:
- Screening and Assessment: Regularly screening for signs of depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions.
- Counseling and Support: Providing or referring to counseling services and support groups.
- Holistic Care: Integrating mental health care into overall treatment plans, recognizing the interconnectedness of physical and mental well-being.

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