Assignment: Evidence-Based Mental Health Nursing Group Concept Paper
(APA Conceptual Paper)
Instructions
Write a professional four to five page paper (not including the cover, title and reference pages), in APA format, on the identified disorder or behavior with the concept "schizophrenia- noncompliance with treatment". You are to use primary sources (original research articles) only, from 2013 to the present. Primary sources do not include fact sheets, reports from conferences/meetings or continuing education offerings. Studies acceptable for this paper are those that (a) are single research studies, not systematic reviews, meta-analysis, etc. and (b) have been done in the United States, United Kingdom and/or Australia.
At least three of the research articles must include nurses as authors.
The paper must include the following:
1. Definition of the concept "anxiety" in regards to schizophrenia
2. Brief overview of schizophrenia;
3. Analysis of the four research articles focusing on the concept of schizophrenia- noncompliance with medication
4. Application of the concept with of schizophrenia- noncompliance with medication on a mental health unit;
5. Discussion of how the concept of schizophrenia- noncompliance with medication is significant in mental health nursing practice.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.