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Improving mental health for all is increasingly important in nursing as more people suffer from mental health issues, ranging from stress through to diagnosed illnesses. It is crucial that all nurses, not just mental health nurses, are aware of mental health problems and the impact these have on patients, families and carers. This book gives a clear overview of mental health in nursing, relevant for all fields of practice. It explains the core features of the mental health nursing field, and explores aspects of mental health that every nurse should understand in order to provide holistic care to their patients.

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Introduction Understanding Mental Health and Ill Health Clarifying Your Own Personal Values and Beliefs The Policy Context for Mental-Health Care Mental and Physical Health Care Needs Legal and Ethical Issues in Mental-Health Nursing Communicating and Relating Assessing Mental-Health Needs Helping the Person with Mental-Health Needs Improving Your Own Mental-Health Glossary References Index

Nursing and Mental Health Care: An introduction

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A Paperback / softback by Steve Trenoweth, Terry Docherty, Joseph Franks

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    Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
    Publication Date: 30/08/2011
    ISBN13: 9781844454679, 978-1844454679
    ISBN10: 1844454673
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Improving mental health for all is increasingly important in nursing as more people suffer from mental health issues, ranging from stress through to diagnosed illnesses. It is crucial that all nurses, not just mental health nurses, are aware of mental health problems and the impact these have on patients, families and carers. This book gives a clear overview of mental health in nursing, relevant for all fields of practice. It explains the core features of the mental health nursing field, and explores aspects of mental health that every nurse should understand in order to provide holistic care to their patients.

    Table of Contents
    Introduction Understanding Mental Health and Ill Health Clarifying Your Own Personal Values and Beliefs The Policy Context for Mental-Health Care Mental and Physical Health Care Needs Legal and Ethical Issues in Mental-Health Nursing Communicating and Relating Assessing Mental-Health Needs Helping the Person with Mental-Health Needs Improving Your Own Mental-Health Glossary References Index

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