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ISPN Policy Activities 

ISPN is a non-partisan organization that periodically responds to issues that directly affect psychiatric-mental nursing practice, psychiatric-mental health nurses and/or the patients and service users with whom we work.

Position Papers          Position Statements

Position Papers

  • Behavioral Healthcare Integration: Principles and Application (10/2017) 

  • Youth Violence and Violence Prevention (01/2015)

  • Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Youth in Juvenile Justice (01/2015) 

  • Disruptive Behaviors in Nursing Practice and Education (2014) 

 

Position Statements 

  • Emergency Department Boarding of Children and Adolescents (12/2022)

  • Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade (06/2022)
  • Telehealth in Mental Health (03/2022)
  • Strengthening the Safety Nets for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (12/2021)

  • Mitigating the Stress and Mental Health Trauma of COVID-19 for Nurses and Health Care Providers (03/2021)
  • WHO Funding Statement (06/2020)
  • Mental Health and the Coronavirus Pandemic (06/2020)
  • Message from the ISPN Board of Directors and Diversity & Equity Committee (06/2020)
  • Social Justice & Social Responsibility (02/2020)

  • Rights of Children Receiving Psychiatric and Substance Disorder Treatment (01/2015)

Archived ISPN Policy Papers & Statements
 

 

 
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Archives of Psychiatric Nursing is seeking articles for three upcoming special issues. More information can be found here. 

 

Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice is having an in person conference on October 28-30 in Baltimore, MD. This year's interdisciplinary forum, "New Directions for Behavioral Health: Building Socially Connected and Just Communities" will focus on a major theme each day: equity, behavioral health across the lifespan, and children and families. Register for the Conference.

 

ISPN would like to congratulate all 250 distinguished nurse leaders that will be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2022 Class of Fellows, especially to the members of ISPN who are being inducted: Dawn Bounds, Deborah Jones, Karan Kverno, Rene Love, Joyce Shea, R. Lee Tyson, and Rose Mary Xavier! ISPN sends a big congratulations to the seven of you!  

 

988, a revamped National Suicide Prevention Lifeline that is being billed as the 911 of mental health, is now live in the U.S.

 

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The ISPN Peer Support Workgroup has opened up this support to any nurse at this time (members or nonmembers). Click here for more information.

ISPN is a collaborative partner with the Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice! If you are not a member, be sure to look at the member benefits to see reasons to join both organizations! Visit their website today!


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