Crisis and triage clinicians' attitudes toward working with people with personality disorder Purves, Deborah and Sands, Natisha 2009, Crisis and triage clinicians' attitudes toward working with people with personality disorder, Perspectives in psychiatric care, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 208-215, doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6163.2009.00223.x. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title Crisis and triage clinicians' attitudes toward working with people with personality disorder Author(s) Purves, Deborah Sands, Natisha Journal name Perspectives in psychiatric care Volume number 45 Issue number 3 Start page 208 End page 215 Total pages 8 Publisher Wiley-Blackwell Place of publication Oxford, England Publication date 2009-07 ISSN 0031-5990 1744-6163 Summary PURPOSE. This study aimed to investigate the attitudes of Australian psychiatric triage and crisis clinicians toward those with a diagnosis of personality disorder. DESIGN AND METHODS. The design of the study was exploratory descriptive research. The study employed a survey method using Bowers and Allan's (2006) Attitude to Personality Disorder Questionnaire, which was designed to identify global attitudes toward those with a diagnosis of personality disorder. FINDINGS. The findings of this study indicate that psychiatric crisis and triage clinicians hold negative attitudes toward those with a diagnosis of personality disorder. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS. Education and clinical supervision is required to address negative clinician attitudes. Language eng DOI 10.1111/j.1744-6163.2009.00223.x Field of Research 110319 Psychiatry (incl Psychotherapy) Socio Economic Objective 970111 Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences HERDC Research category C1.1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal Copyright notice ©2010, Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30022038 Document type: Journal Article Collections: Faculty of Health School of Nursing and Midwifery Related Links Link Description Connect to published version (restricted access) Go to link with your DU access privileges     Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Mon, 18 Jan 2010, 11:03:38 EST Fri, 26 Feb 2010, 10:09:34 EST Fri, 26 Feb 2010, 10:10:42 EST Mon, 01 Mar 2010, 10:20:32 EST Wed, 03 Mar 2010, 10:41:28 EST Mon, 08 Mar 2010, 13:19:41 EST Mon, 08 Mar 2010, 13:33:14 EST Thu, 11 Apr 2013, 14:14:45 EST Mon, 16 Jun 2014, 13:56:27 EST Thu, 11 Dec 2014, 16:24:50 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 7 times in TR Web of Science Cited 9 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 731 Abstract Views, 1 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Mon, 18 Jan 2010, 11:03:38 EST