Description
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This well-established textbook is a must-buy for all mental health nursing students and nurses in registered practice. Comprehensive and broad, it explores how mental health nursing has a positive impact on the lives of people with mental health difficulties.
Several features help you get the most out of each chapter and apply theory to practice, including:
â Personal Stories: Provide insight into the experience of mental health difficulties from the perspective of service users and their carers
â Thinking Spaces: Help you reflect on your practice and assess your learning individually and in groups, with further guidance available online
â Recommended Resources: Provide additional materials and su
Table of Contents
Part I: Foundations
Chapter 1: Mental Health
Chapter 2: Mental Disorders
Chapter 3: Mental Health Nursing: An Art & Science
Chapter 4: Recovery, Rights and Social Inclusion
Part II: Contexts
Chapter 5: The Social Policy Context of Mental Health Care
Chapter 6: The Service Context and Organisation of MHC
Chapter 7: Mental Health and the Law
Chapter 8: The Ethics of Mental Health Nursing
Part III: Core Procedures
Chapter 9: Therapeutic Relationships and Engaging People
Chapter 10: Creating a Therapeutic Environment
Chapter 11: Assessment
Chapter 12: Care Planning
Chapter 13: Admissions and Discharge Planning
Chapter 14: Assessing and Managing Suicide and Self-harm
Chapter 15: Assessing and Managing Aggression and Violence
Part IV: Client Groups
Chapter 16: Children and Adolescents
Chapter 17: Older People with Functional Mental Health Problems
Chapter 18: Older People with Dementia
Chapter 19: The Person Experiencing Psychosis
Chapter 20: The Person with Depression
Chapter 21: The Person with a Bi-Polar Disorder
Chapter 22: The Person with an Anxiety Disorder
Chapter 23: The Person Who Experiences Distress, Trauma & PTSD
Chapter 24: The Person with an Eating Disorder
Chapter 25: The Person with Dual Diagnosis
Chapter 26: The Person with a Personality Disorder
Chapter 27: Forensic Mental Healthcare
Part V: Interventions
Chapter 28: Self-Management
Chapter 29: Counselling Approaches
Chapter 30: CBT
Chapter 31: Solution Focused Approaches
Chapter 32: Motivational Approaches
Chapter 33: Working with Groups
Chapter 34: Working with Families and Carers
Chapter 35: Psychopharmacology
Chapter 36: Mental Health Medication in Practice
Chapter 37: Concordance, Adherence & Compliance
Chapter 38: Promoting Mental Health
Chapter 39: Promoting Physical Health
Part VI: Professional Practice
Chapter 40: Professional Practice
