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Emma Mangano, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Specialties and Expertise
- Disaster Prep
- Emergency
- Gerontology
- Mental Health
- Resilience/Stress Coping
- Substance Use/Addiction
Overview
Emma Mangano is a family psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with more than 10 years of clinical experience. Dr. Mangano's areas of expertise include inpatient and emergency psychiatry, dual diagnosis, and geriatric behavioral health. Her clinical focus while working in the emergency department has been on the care of boarding patients and advocating for more timely admissions to the inpatient units. Her DNP QI project focused on improving the care of psychotic patients boarding in the ED. It is her goal to bring the passion she has for mental health, evidence-based practice, and teaching into her role as assistant professor.
Additional Resources
Below are selected resources. For more information, please see full CV.
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Publications/Research
Kverno, K. & Mangano, E. (2021). Treatment-resistant depression: approaches to treatment. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 59(9), 7-11.
Kverno, K. & Mangano, E. (2021). Psychiatric emergencies and the potential role for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 59(3), 7-12.
Mangano, E., Gonzalez, Y., & Kverno, K. (2020). Challenges faced by new PMHNP prescribers. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 58(10), 7-11.
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Awards/Honors
2021 MHEC New Nurse Faculty Fellowship Award
2018 Miller Coulson NP/PA Clinical Excellence Award, Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence (MCACE)
2018 Johns Hopkins University Merit Scholarship
2013 Excellence in Psychiatric Nursing Award, University of Maryland