| Description |
xiv, 626 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part 1. ISSUES and DEVELOPMENTS in PSYCHIATRIC NURSING: -- History -- Theory Development -- The Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Team -- Education -- An International Perspective -- Research -- Ethics -- Stress -- Politics, Power and Psychiatric Nursing -- Part 2. The KNOWLEDGE BASE: An INTRODUCTION to RELEVANT DISCIPLINES: -- Mental Health Legislation -- The Contribution of Sociology -- The Contribution of Psychology -- The Contribution of the Biological Sciences -- The Contribution of Pharmacology -- The Contribution of Clinical Psychiatry -- The Contribution of Health Education -- Part 3. PRINCIPLES of PSYCHIATRIC NURSING PRACTICE: -- Psychiatric Nursing Assessment -- Nursing Care Planning -- Communication -- Meeting Physical Care Needs -- Social Vulnerability -- Sexuality -- Organizing Inpatient Care -- Day Care -- Nursing in Therapeutic Communities -- Community Psychiatric Nursing -- Part 4. PSYCHIATRIC NURSING INTERVENTIONS for SPECIFIC CLIENT GROUPS: -- Nursing Disturbed Children and Adolescents -- Depression and Suicide -- Anxiety -- Phobic and Obsessional States -- Schizophrenia -- Eating Disorders -- Personality Disorders -- Aggression and Violence -- Substance Abuse -- Liaision Psychiatric Nursing -- The Elderly Mentally Infirm -- Part 5. METHODS of THERAPY in PSYCHIATRIC NURSING: -- Drug Treatment -- Physical Treatments -- Individual Psychotherapy and Counselling -- Behavioural Psychotherapy -- Social, Recreational, Creative and Occupational Acctivities -- Rehabilitation Index |
| Analysis |
Mental disorders Nursing |
| Notes |
"Project 2000"--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychiatric nursing -- Great Britain.
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Psychiatric nursing.
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Mental Disorders -- nursing.
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Psychiatric Nursing.
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| Author |
Brooking, Julia.
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Ritter, Susan.
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Thomas, Ben L.
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| LC no. |
91035319 |
| ISBN |
0443034613 |
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