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Mental health nursing : an evidenced-based approach / Rob Newell and Kevin Gournay.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 1999.Description: 572p. : illISBN:
  • 9780443058738 (pbk.) :
  • 0443058733
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.7368 21
LOC classification:
  • RC440 .M46 1999
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The consumer of mental health care -- Ch. 3. History of mental health nursing and psychiatry -- Ch. 4. Legal aspects of mental health nursing -- Ch. 5. Government policy and the organisation of mental health care -- Ch. 6. General consultation skills -- Ch. 7. Principles of assessment -- Ch. 8. Evaluation in mental health nursing -- Ch. 9. Schizophrenia -- Ch. 10. Disorders of mood: depression and mania -- Ch. 11. Suicide and self-harm -- Ch. 12. Phobias and rituals -- Ch. 13. Somatisation and inappropriate illness behaviour -- Ch. 14. Eating disorders.
Ch. 15. Anger and impulse control -- Ch. 16 Post-traumatic disorders -- Ch. 17. Children's and adolescents' difficulties -- Ch. 18. Mental disorders of older people -- Ch. 19. Advocacy -- Ch. 20. Self-help initiatives -- Ch. 21. Alternatives to traditional mental health treatments.
Summary: Using evidence-based information, this volume provides guidance on the choice of interventions offered to clients and the effectiveness in addressing problems.
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4 Week Loan Adult Mental Health Services, Cork, Library Adult Mental Health Services, Cork, Library Carraig Mor 619.7368 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39102000001232
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The consumer of mental health care -- Ch. 3. History of mental health nursing and psychiatry -- Ch. 4. Legal aspects of mental health nursing -- Ch. 5. Government policy and the organisation of mental health care -- Ch. 6. General consultation skills -- Ch. 7. Principles of assessment -- Ch. 8. Evaluation in mental health nursing -- Ch. 9. Schizophrenia -- Ch. 10. Disorders of mood: depression and mania -- Ch. 11. Suicide and self-harm -- Ch. 12. Phobias and rituals -- Ch. 13. Somatisation and inappropriate illness behaviour -- Ch. 14. Eating disorders.

Ch. 15. Anger and impulse control -- Ch. 16 Post-traumatic disorders -- Ch. 17. Children's and adolescents' difficulties -- Ch. 18. Mental disorders of older people -- Ch. 19. Advocacy -- Ch. 20. Self-help initiatives -- Ch. 21. Alternatives to traditional mental health treatments.

Using evidence-based information, this volume provides guidance on the choice of interventions offered to clients and the effectiveness in addressing problems.

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