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The Mental Health Commission (2005) specifies the importance of individualised care planning as one of the key aspects of holistic service delivery with each service user having an individual care and treatment plan that describes the levels of support and treatment required in line with his/her needs. Effective skills of assessment are fundamental to nurses working in the mental health setting (Curran and Rogers, 2004, Gamble & Brennan, 2006). The Commission on Patient Safety and Quality ...