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Systemic barriers to quitting smoking among institutionalised public mental health service populations: a comparison of two Australian sitesSharon J Lawn
Flinders Mental Health Flinders Medical Centre, Marion Community Care Team, Marion Australia
Int J Soc Psychiatry 50:204-15. 2004..This article reports the findings from a comparative study investigating smoking behaviours among institutionalised psychiatric populations from a sociological perspective...
Smoking bans in psychiatric inpatient settings? A review of the researchSharon Lawn
Division of Mental Health Finders Medical Centre, South Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 39:866-85. 2005..The main aim is to identify which processes contribute to successful implementation of smoking bans and which processes create problems for implementation in these settings...
Cigarette smoking in psychiatric settings: occupational health, safety, welfare and legal concernsSharon Lawn
Division of Mental Health Finders Medical Centre, South Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 39:886-91. 2005..The aim of this paper is to raise awareness of this significant health and legal issue and to inform policy and practice change...
Psychiatric nurses' ethical stance on cigarette smoking by patients: determinants and dilemmas in their role in supporting cessationSharon Lawn
Division of Mental Health Flinders Medical Centre now known as Southern Adelaide Health Service, Flinders University of South Australia, South Australia, Australia
Int J Ment Health Nurs 15:111-8. 2006..The findings suggest that psychiatric nurses can be more effective in the primary care role of supporting patients' smoking cessation if they receive adequate institutional support to do so...
Factors associated with success of smoke-free initiatives in Australian psychiatric inpatient unitsSharon Lawn
Department of Psychiatry, Flinders University, Room 4T306, Margaret Tobin Centre, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, South Australia 5001, Australia
Psychiatr Serv 61:300-5. 2010....
Chronic condition self-management: expectations of responsibilitySharon Lawn
Flinders Human Behaviour and Health Research Unit, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Patient Educ Couns 84:e5-8. 2011..It therefore warrants further examination...
Mental health workers' views on addressing tobacco useMaxie Ashton
Tobacco and Mental Illness Project, Central Northern Adelaide Health Service, Mental Health Directorate, Department of Health, 338 340 Tapleys Hill Road, Seaton, Adelaide, South Australia 5023, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:846-51. 2010....
Top tips for embedding chronic condition self-management support into practiceSharon Lawn
Flinders University, Australia
Aust J Prim Health 16:334-43. 2010..Current imperatives to develop service models responsive to the growing demands of chronic conditions on health systems suggest that reflection on core change principles is warranted...
Smoking and quitting: a qualitative study with community-living psychiatric clientsSharon J Lawn
Southern Mental Health, Community Care Team, Marion, SA, Australia
Soc Sci Med 54:93-104. 2002..Because the paper is descriptive and hypothesis generating, its findings need to be tested using a larger sample...
