Description
Book SynopsisâœA must read for all paramedics and pre-hospital clinicians" Gemma Howlett, Principal Lecturer in Paramedic Apprenticeships, University of Cumbria, UK
"A unique and valuable book to enable paramedics to undertake the daily challenges of providing care and support for patients and service users experiencing mental health difficulties.âClare Keenan, Lecturer in Paramedic Science BSc (Hons), University of Plymouth, UK
âœThis is an essential book, written by credible and knowledgeable authors. Chris Matthews, Senior Lecturer in Paramedic Science â University of Brighton, UK and Critical Care Paramedic Team Leader â South East Coast Ambulance Service
An Introduction to Mental Health for Paramedic Science explores how mental health problems impact on the individual in the context of emergency medicine, covering the critical areas that students and practitioners need to know, such
Table of ContentsCHAPTER 1Introduction to parascience and mental health
CHAPTER 2Legislation and parascience
CHAPTER 3How mental health can developCHAPTER 4 Mental Health Diagnoses
CHAPTER 5 Paramedic Assessment
CHAPTER 6 Management Complex Needs in Mental Health
CHAPTER 7 Communication, Negotiation and De-escalation
CHAPTER 8 Breaking Bad News
CHAPTER 9Trauma Informed Care
