Michael C. LaFerney
88 Pickens Street
Lakeville, Massachusetts 02347
U.S.A.
Phone: (508) 946-1755
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Michael LaFerney has research interests in the social psychology of nursing practice, applied social psychology, psychopharmacology, counseling, psychopathology, and gerontology. He is a member of the Association for Psychological Science, Society for Social and Personality Psychology, Henry George Institute, and the American Behcet's Disease Association. |
 Journal Articles:
 LaFerney, M. (2008, January 01). Depression or chronic fatigue syndrome? Current Psychiatry, 7(1).
- LaFerney, M. (2005, Novmeber 01). PRN medications: Are you using them safely? Current Psychiatry.
- LaFerney, M., & Pfeiffer, M. (1996). Minimizing attrition in a managed care partial hospital program. Continuum: Developments in Ambulatory Mental Health Care, 3(4), 241-245.
Other Publications:
- LaFerney, M. (2008, June 30). Persuasion or manipulation? Can tools used in marketing and business fit the nursing model? ADVANCE for Nurses, 8(20), 14.
- LaFerney, M. (2007, December 10). The fundamental attribution error: Nurses need to consider the person and the situation when assessing patient behavior. ADVANCE for Nurses.
- LaFerney, M. (2006, March 27). In/voluntary admissions: Are involuntary psychiatric hospital admissions of nursing home patients overused? ADVANCE for Nurses, 6(8), 35.
- LaFerney, M. (2006, January 16). Using evidence to thwart burnout: Use evidence-based research to combat negative distortions in nursing practice. ADVANCE for Nurses, 8(2), 31.
- LaFerney, M. (2005, November 21). Suicidal threats in long-term care: While at risk, older adults are not likely to attempt suicide in a nursing home. ADVANCE for Nurses, 7(25), 25.
- LaFerney, M. (2005, April 11). To give or not to give: Challenging the use of PRN medication for pain and behaviors in long-term care. ADVANCE for Nurses, 7(9), 35.
- LaFerney, M. (1991). Transitional residential housing on state hospital grounds. Nurse Recruiter Magazine, 4(3), 1-2.
- Osser, D., DaPonte, J., Diethelheim, K., & LaFerney, M. (1993). Psychopharmacology history of neuroleptic resistant psychotic patients. In S. Soreff & M. McDufee (Eds.), Documentation Survival Handbook (pp. 187-197). Seattle, WA: Hogrefe & Huber.
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