Working with families impacted by the opioid crisis: Education, best practices, and providing hope

•Comprehensive care includes the individual, family, and multidisciplinary team.•All stakeholders are key in successful patient outcomes.•Nursing assessments and interviewing must include exemplary listening skills.•Educating the patient and family in the neurobiology of addiction is critical.•Sugge...

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Published in:Archives of psychiatric nursing Vol. 33; no. 5; pp. 3 - 8
Main Authors: Sapp, Aida J., Hooten, Phyllis
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01-10-2019
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Summary:•Comprehensive care includes the individual, family, and multidisciplinary team.•All stakeholders are key in successful patient outcomes.•Nursing assessments and interviewing must include exemplary listening skills.•Educating the patient and family in the neurobiology of addiction is critical.•Suggested family education includes relationships, boundaries, and resiliency.
ISSN:0883-9417
1532-8228
DOI:10.1016/j.apnu.2019.08.013