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Walls Are Not the Answer! Addiction Nurses Show the Way in Cross-National Collaboration

Walls Are Not the Answer! Addiction Nurses Show the Way in Cross-National Collaboration Guest Editorial Journal of Addictions Nursing � Volume 30 � Number 3, 136–138 � Copyright © 2019 International Nurses Society on Addictions Carmel Clancy, PhD Peter Kelly, MSc, BSc (Hons), Christien Loth, PhD, MANP,MN, RN Dip Counseling, Dip H/Ed, RPN Walls Are Not the Answer! Addiction Nurses Show the Way in Cross-National Collaboration lthough this special issue is about Europe, and in par- In the World Health Organization (WHO) European region, ticular, about addiction nursing in Europe, it is indic- it is known that there are an estimated 7.1 million nurses, and Aative of a growing recognition of the need for global although most countries require at least 12 years of education cooperation in combating what is a significant challenge to before entry to a nursing program, the standardization of nurse public health. In practical terms, the world is getting smaller, training has not yet been achieved (Büscher, Sivertsen, & White, and threats to public health such as problematic drug and al- 2009). As the largest health professional group in Europe, nurses cohol use transcend national borders. Nursing must respond are recognized as having a fundamental role in addressing in kind. The articles in this issue offer an account http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Addictions Nursing Wolters Kluwer Health

Walls Are Not the Answer! Addiction Nurses Show the Way in Cross-National Collaboration

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Wolters Kluwer Health
Copyright
Copyright © 2019 International Nurses Society on Addictions
ISSN
1088-4602
eISSN
1548-7148
DOI
10.1097/JAN.0000000000000289
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Abstract

Guest Editorial Journal of Addictions Nursing � Volume 30 � Number 3, 136–138 � Copyright © 2019 International Nurses Society on Addictions Carmel Clancy, PhD Peter Kelly, MSc, BSc (Hons), Christien Loth, PhD, MANP,MN, RN Dip Counseling, Dip H/Ed, RPN Walls Are Not the Answer! Addiction Nurses Show the Way in Cross-National Collaboration lthough this special issue is about Europe, and in par- In the World Health Organization (WHO) European region, ticular, about addiction nursing in Europe, it is indic- it is known that there are an estimated 7.1 million nurses, and Aative of a growing recognition of the need for global although most countries require at least 12 years of education cooperation in combating what is a significant challenge to before entry to a nursing program, the standardization of nurse public health. In practical terms, the world is getting smaller, training has not yet been achieved (Büscher, Sivertsen, & White, and threats to public health such as problematic drug and al- 2009). As the largest health professional group in Europe, nurses cohol use transcend national borders. Nursing must respond are recognized as having a fundamental role in addressing in kind. The articles in this issue offer an account

Journal

Journal of Addictions NursingWolters Kluwer Health

Published: Jan 1, 2019

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