The PMHNP was born from the need for mental health support staff in the 1950s. Dr. Hildegard Peplau developed a graduate program at Rutgers University for a psychiatric mental health clinical nurse ...

The field of mental health presents a number of professionals to provide care for individuals. One member of that team is the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). In 1946, the ...

Background: The positive effects of both antipsychotic medication and cognitive behavioral therapy in psychosis (CBTp) for people who are distressed by their experience of hearing voices remain ...