All Outputs (3)

Amplification of risk in mental health risk assessment (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Deering, K. (2016, June). Amplification of risk in mental health risk assessment. Paper presented at Character and Virtues in the Professions: An Interdisciplinary Conference, Birmingham University

This presentation discusses how UK mental health nurses’ concern of experiencing moral indignation (e.g. outrage provoked by perceived unjust behaviours) may inadvertently increase bias in determining service users’ risk to self and others. Concern o... Read More about Amplification of risk in mental health risk assessment.

What helps successful community groups (involving peers support workers) to develop? (2016)
Journal Article
Deering, K., Fieldhouse, J., & Parmenter, V. (2016). What helps successful community groups (involving peers support workers) to develop?. Mental Health and Social Inclusion, 20(2), 126-134. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHSI-10-2015-0038

© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore features of successful peer supported community support groups hosted by St Mungo's and partners. Design/methodology/approach - Literature review and theme construc... Read More about What helps successful community groups (involving peers support workers) to develop?.

Neoliberalism and self-management: The case for social justice (2016)
Journal Article
Deering, K. (2016). Neoliberalism and self-management: The case for social justice

This paper outlines the role of neoliberalism in mental health care, and the historic path of political-economical events that influenced mental health care to incorporate neoliberalism’s interpretation of independence. It also examines how aspects o... Read More about Neoliberalism and self-management: The case for social justice.