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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 11h

consistent experiential learning enabled staff to safely and effectively manage crisis situations.” For full report, see D’Agostino & Rice at: journals.sagepub.com/share/A4XUHD... #APNA #mentalhealth

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 11h

“Behav mock codes were held monthly over 2 years, involving the entire multidiscip team on an urban inpat psych unit…We observed improvement in team performance as well as a redux in incidents of workplace violence…Our...intervention further demonstrated that...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

I hope that by…saying that we're doing relational work, [and] also doing cognitive work that we can measure…, maybe we can start to...recognize the impt work we’re already doing.” For JAPNA author int w/Colin Blenis, see: youtu.be/DzrpkrCllTQ #APNA #mentalhealth

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Therapeutic Communication and Autobiographical Scaffolding in PMH Nursing Practice

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

“The relational work that we do as nurses is really the most important work that we do…but it’s also sometimes the hardest work to measure – and when it’s hard to measure, it’s hard to value – and hard to recognize...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

not yet entered nursing. Overgeneral autobiographical memory is a measurable, transdiagnostic psychiatric marker that fits naturally within the assessment work psychiatric nurses already perform." journals.sagepub.com/share/8VI2Y2... #APNA #mentalhealth

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

""Psyc nurses already use therapeutic communication to scaffold autobiographical memory by helping patients recall, reflect on, connect, and reconstruct fragmented experiences. The theoretical framework to recognize, refine, teach, and culturally adapt this scaffolding work has...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

in this collaborative decision-making process may be indicated. Further, implementing psychosoc interv such as DBT or collaborative problem-solving may have a greater benefit for pts and the use of resources.” For more, see Holland et al.: journals.sagepub.com/share/TBJTXI... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

“Although [constant observation] is a pervasive resource, it is costly in terms of finances, staff resources, and policy. As such, multidisciplinary team decision-making is indicated to determine whether the benefit outweighs the cost. Including the patient...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Part 1 of a 2 part special issue is now available to review my editorial and 5 studies examining suicide risk and prevention. For more information, see: doi.org/10.1177/1078... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Suicide Risk Identification Across Populations: 2026 Special Issues on Suicide Risk and Prevention, Part 1 of 2 - Michelle DeCoux Hampton, 2026

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

"Suicide prevention begins with the understanding that even when individuals follow through with suicidal or self-harm behaviors, those thoughts that lead to actions are transitory and treatable. Nurses must engage with a belief that recovery is possible."

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

It is impt to understand the impact of cultural disparities and personal beliefs on MH,...normalizing the recognition of MH concerns and seeking MH svs among univ students.” For review, see Almogheer et al. at: journals.sagepub.com/share/JT9BAQ... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

In a systematic review (N=31) re: mental health [MH] svc seeking among university students, “barriers encompassed stigma, logistical barriers, and cultural issues...person-related factors, a history of MH problems, and positive experiences with MH svs emerged as facilitators...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

organizational readiness hinder equitable implementation. Younger clients experienced lower retention, and low-income clients experienced limited access to video-based care...” For full report, see: journals.sagepub.com/share/IYQ33K... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

In an integrative review of 23 studies, Weber et al. reported: “In rural settings, [telemental health] demonstrated greater access, retention, and patient satisfaction than traditional in-person care...disparities in broadband access, digital literacy, stigma, and...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

enabling continuity during military escalations...inadequate training in telemedicine practice threatens adoption across all provider levels in Palestine…For full manuscript, see Aqtam at: For full manuscript, see Aqtam at: journals.sagepub.com/share/UBIYXU... #APNA #mentalhealth

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

“Available evidence suggests telehealth may function as a barrier or facilitator depending on context. Infrastructure, economic, privacy, and cultural barriers risk making telehealth exclusionary...telehealth may [also] bridge access by reducing travel through checkpoints and...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Opportunities for youth disclosure about child sexual abuse initiate the work of healing from shame and should be provided in a timely manner. Researchers acknowledge the powerful impact of disclosure and advise ongoing therapy for recovery, with emphasis on safe environments.”

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

In a systematic review (N=11) of suicidality in youth survivors of childhood sexual abuse, “Four themes emerged: CSA and the perpetrators; suicidal behaviors and self-harm; shame, self-blame, and guilt; and disclosure…

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Submit your best work for these and other topics of relevance. See announcement for more detail and submission deadlines: journals.sagepub.com/page/jap/cal....

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

CALL FOR PAPERS: JAPNA is accepting papers for special issues on: 1) justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion & 2) AI in PMH nursing/healthcare. #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

with an opt in-person final grp session…BDI-II scores decreased by an avg of 10.2 pts and GAD-7...by 5.9 pts. Perceived social support improved in both groups, with sl. higher gains in the indiv IPT grp, although differences between formats were not statistically significant...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

A “[QI] project was conducted at the Maternal Outpatient Mental Health Services Clinic in Los Angeles...18 perinatal women [w/] depressive...or anxiety symptoms elected to participate in either virtual group or individual IPT [interpersonal psychotherapy] sessions over 9 wks,...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

potential suicidal ideation and attempt…Ultimately, utilizing routine universal suicide screening and close monitoring...may be the key to reducing fear and preventing adolescent suicide.” For full report, see Barber et al.: journals.sagepub.com/share/Y5CVZV... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

A concept analysis concluded that “…fear of disclosure, fear of negative evaluation, fear of social exclusion, fear of cultural consequences, and fear in outside contexts,…dread, stigma, and exclusion…may cause an adolescent to underreport symptoms or withdraw, leading to...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

suggesting that individuals with anxiety, depression, and ADHD are more prone to developing PMU.” For full review, see Crane et al. at: journals.sagepub.com/share/EQCG38... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

“[A] scoping review of…64 studies found that the directionality between PMU [problematic media use] and psychopathology [in teens] is complex. Notably, 24 studies identified psychopathology as a predictor of PMU,...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

changes in Medicaid financing could affect inpatient psychiatric care and broader behavioral health systems.” For full report, see Quist at: journals.sagepub.com/share/UZQBQM... #mentalhealth #APNA

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

H.R. 5662 would repeal the policy w/o additional requirements,...H.R. 6727 would also require the US [DHHS] to establish standards for participating facilities. Repeal would expand eligibility for federal Medicaid funding but would not mandate changes in state utilization or capacity…

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

“A...policy analysis [found]…The IMD [Institutions for Mental Diseases] exclusion prohibits...Medicaid reimbursement for most inpt psychiatric facilities with more than 16 [adult] beds…, contributing to reliance on state financing and temporary waiver...H.R. 5662 and H.R. 6727 propose repeal...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

time constraints, competing clinical demands,...administrative burden, student professionalism, and lack of compensation…Findings revealed a framework for creating incentives…

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

A mixed-methods study of PMHNP preceptors’ motivations for mentoring students found: “Common motivation[s] include contributing to the future of the profession, mentorship, teaching, and maintaining a connection to academic faculty and institutions. Frequently cited challenges associated...included

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Drawing on...African American Studies, Black Psychology, and Clinical Health Psychology, we provide...recommendations for develop[ing] culturally tailored interventions that...address Black women’s pain and suicide-related experiences...” For more, see Oliphant et al. at:

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

"Black women’s experiences with chronic pain and suicidality…In terms of risk factors, the endorsement of the superwoman schema, intersectionality, and history of medical mistrust were identified. For protective factors, spirituality, culture, and reliance on social support...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

for adolescents with ADHD. [The proportion of days covered]...was statistically similar to national trends...” For full report, see Sweet et al: journals.sagepub.com/share/AU97AH... #APNA #mentalhealth

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

“[Teens] with ADHD often require long-acting or pro-drug stimulants, but telehealth prescribing is constrained by the Ryan Haight Act’s in-person requirements…[A retrospective program evaluation found a] hybrid care model showed better adherence and attendance than telehealth...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

is seen as the gold standard, it is not seen as the most time-efficient.] Of [studies] using a comparator, clinicians perceived the [5 other instruments] to be more time-efficient than the CIWA/CIWA-Ar.” For full report, see Keen et al.: journals.sagepub.com/share/4XRKXX... #APNA #mentalhealth

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

“This review comprehensively examined reliability, validity, and usability findings of 14 instruments used for the assessment of alcohol withdrawal in the hospital setting…[Among other findings, though the CIWA-Ar [Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol-Revised]...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

“Integrating competency-based TMH education across the curriculum through didactic, simulation, and clinical experiences, and studying and refining existing [telemental health] content, will ensure the future PMHNP workforce is prepared to deliver safe, legal, and...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

For] those with psychosis, charge severity, referral source, and prior police contact were assoc w/ jail diversion...mood disorder had a[n] assoc w/invol hold in the non-psychosis grp.” See, see Petreca et al. at: journals.sagepub.com/share/AYQCJ7... #APNA #mentalhealth

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

“A [study] of 50,062 police-led crisis encounters recorded in the MA Dept of Mental Health’s jail diversion program…Assessment in home or community settings was associated with increased ED diversion...while...on-scene emergency or support personnel predicted involuntary hold...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

For more from JAPNA Quality Improvement Award recipient, see interview with Dr. Tonjanika Ballard: youtu.be/Alfb1npoKmk

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

“You have to look at everybody for who they are. We found that if you looked at Black and White [pts] actually had the same rate of…1st episode psychosis and…did not have schizophrenia…”

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

this is a fundamental public health challenge not just to inpatient units but…it's vital to all level all levels of society.” For more from JAPNA Original Research Award recipients, Deptula, Lerman, & Novaco (not present for interview), see: youtu.be/Sf9K2KI0Hmg

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Anger Predictors of Aggressive Behavior in Inpatient Psychiatry

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton @decouxhampton.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

“…we need more research on the connection…between patients anger and its implications for violence on inpatient units but also in society – to say nothing of the violence…in the world…

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