'Legal highs' and mental health: raising nurse awareness

David Solomon
,
Bernadette Solomon

School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Education

Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 3 Good Health and Well

Abstract

The use of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) or ‘legal highs’ is an emerging issue worldwide. There is rising concern around the risks of NPS and the detrimental effects on individuals’ mental health. How can you as a nurse identify and manage risks around NPS in your everyday nursing practice?

Publication Information

Output type

Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Original language

English

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Nursing Review

Publication milestones

Published - 05/08/2016

Publication status

Published - 05/08/2016

External Publication IDs

ORCID: /0000-0002-9636-0574/work/77354699