| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xxv, 719 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing -- Ch. 2. Clinical experiences : rewards, challenges, and solutions -- Ch. 3. Psychobiology -- Ch. 4. Legal and ethical implications in clinical practice -- Ch. 5. Cultural and spiritual issues -- Ch. 6. The nursing process -- Ch. 7. Principles of communication -- Ch. 8. Growth and development across the lifespan -- Ch. 9. Anxiety and related disorders -- Ch. 10. Mood disorders : depression and mania -- Ch. 11. The schizophrenias -- Ch. 12. Personality disorders -- Ch. 13. Substance-related disorders -- Ch. 14. Delirium, dementia, and amnestic and other cognitive disorders -- Ch. 15. Disorders of childhood and adolescence -- Ch. 16. Eating disorders -- Ch. 17. Sexual disorders -- Ch. 18. Adjustment disorders -- Ch. 19. Interactive, activity, and electroconvulsive therapies -- Ch. 20. Psychopharmacology -- Ch. 21. Complementary and alternative therapies -- Ch. 22. Crisis : concepts and interventions -- Ch. 23. Violence : abuse, neglect, and rape -- Ch. 24. Suicide -- Ch. 25. Grief and loss -- Ch. 26. Persons with HIV/AIDS -- Ch. 27. Community psychiatric mental health nursing -- Ch. 28. Persons with severe and persistent mental illness. |
| Subject |
Psychiatric nursing.
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| Added Author |
Fortinash, Katherine M.
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Holoday-Worret, Patricia A.
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| ISBN |
0323020119 (pbk.) |
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