| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xx, 697 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Mental health and mental illness -- Concepts of personality development -- Biological implications -- Ethical and legal issues -- Relationship development and therapeutic communication -- The nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Milieu : the therapeutic environment -- Intervention in groups -- Intervening in crises -- Psychopharmacology -- Complementary and psychosocial therapies -- Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Anxiety-related disorders -- Disorders of human sexuality -- Eating disorders -- Personality disorders -- Children and adolescents -- Victims of abuse or neglect -- The aging individual -- Community mental health nursing -- The bereaved individual. |
| System Details |
Minimum system requirements: CPU: Pentium III or higher; 64 MB RAM; 128 MB RAM preferred; 800 x 600 moninitor with thousands of colors; OS: Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP; 8x DS-ROM drive; 20 MB hard disk space. |
| Subject |
Psychiatric nursing.
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| Added Title |
Psychiatric mental health nursing |
| ISBN |
0803612672 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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