Blar i forfatter Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet "Wergeland, Nina Camilla"
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Capacity-based legislation in Norway has so far scarcely influenced the daily life and responsibilities of patients' carers: a qualitative study
Wergeland, Nina Camilla; Fause, Åshild; Weber, Astrid Karine; Osnes Fause, Anett Beatrix; Riley, Henriette (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-20)Background - When capacity-based mental health legislation was introduced in Norway in 2017, there was concern about the consequences of change in the law for patients’carer whose community treatment order was revoked as a result of being assessed as having capacity to consent. The concern was that the lack of a community treatment order would increase carers’ responsibilities in an already challenging ... -
Experiences with Capacity-based Mental Health Legislation in Norway. A qualitative interview study among patients who have come off a community treatment order, their health professionals and their family caregivers
Wergeland, Nina Camilla (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2024-04-26)The aim of the thesis was to explore the experiences of groups affected by the change in the Mental Health Care Act of 2017 when Norway introduced lack of consent capacity as an independent criterion for the use of coercion in mental health. Individual interviews were conducted to explore experiences with the change in the law from three perspectives in the northernmost health region of Norway. A ... -
Health professionals' experience of treatment of patients whose community treatment order was revoked under new capacity-based mental health legislation in Norway: qualitative study
Wergeland, Nina Camilla; Fause, Åshild; Fause, Anett Beatrix Osnes; Riley, Henriette; Weber, Astrid Karine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-10-11)<p><b> Background</b> Norway introduced capacity-based legislation in mental healthcare on 1 September 2017 with the aim of increasing patient autonomy and legal protection and reducing the use of coercion. The new legislation was expected to be particularly important for patients under community treatment orders (CTOs). <p><b> Aims</b> To explore health professionals’ experiences of how ... -
Increased autonomy with capacity-based mental health legislation in Norway: a qualitative study of patient experiences of having come off a community treatment order
Wergeland, Nina Camilla; Fause, Åshild; Weber, Astrid; Riley, Henriette (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-07)Background: Capacity-based mental health legislation was introduced in Norway on 1 September 2017. The aim was to increase the autonomy of patients with severe mental illness and to bring mental health care in line with human rights. The aim of this study is to explore patient experiences of how far the new legislation has enabled them to be involved in decisions on their treatment after they ... -
Skjerming - ei tvitydig omsorg : kva kan vere best muleg skjerming for personar i psykotisk krise?
Wergeland, Nina Camilla (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2007-06-11)Dette hovudfagarbeidet handlar om skjerming, eit miljøterapeutisk tiltak innan psykiatrisk behandling, som er svært inngripande i pasientane sitt tilvære og som oftast vert gjennomført ved bruk av tvang. Skjerming er eit svært utfordande tiltak å gjennomføre for pleiarane, og set krav til kunnskap og erfaring på dette området. Eg har ut frå problemstillinga: ”Kva kan vere best muleg skjerming for ...