| Description |
xii, 481 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Introduction to Mental Healthcare Settings. Ch. 1. Introduction to Working with the Mentally Ill. Ch. 2. Personality Development. Ch. 3. Basic Concepts of the Mind. Ch. 4. Legal and Ethical Considerations --Pt. II. Understanding the Patient's Diagnosis. Ch. 5. Introduction to Diagnostic Considerations. Ch. 6. The Psychotic Diagnostic Categories. Ch. 7. Personality Disorders and the Sexual Disorders -- Pt. III. Therapeutic Treatment Activities. Ch. 8. Communication. Ch. 9. The Tools of the Nurse as a Person. Ch. 10. Drug Therapy. Ch. 11. Electroconvulsive Therapy. Ch. 12. Other Therapies --Pt. IV. Therapeutic Approaches to Specific Populations. Ch. 13. Care for Aggressive Patients. Ch. 14. Care for Anxious Patients. Ch. 15. Care for Suspicious Patients. Ch. 16. Care for Depressed Patients. Ch. 17. Care for Suicidal Patients. Ch. 18. Care for Patients Who Have Lost Contact with Reality. Ch. 19. Care for Patients Who Have Neurological Deficits |
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Ch. 20. Care for Patients with Eating Disorders /Diane Quinn. Ch. 21. Care for Chemically Dependent Patients. Ch. 22. Care for Geriatric Patients. Ch. 23. Crisis Intervention -- App. B. A Patient's Bill of Rights |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Therapeutic approaches to the care of the menally ill / David S. Bailey, Deborah R. Bailey. Ed. 3. c1993 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychiatric nursing.
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Mental Disorders -- prevention & control.
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Mental Disorders -- therapy.
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| Author |
Bailey, David S.
Therapeutic approaches to the care of the mentally ill
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Bailey, Deborah R.
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| LC no. |
96040370 |
| ISBN |
0803602138 (paperback) |
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