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Acute Mental Health Nursing

Acute Mental Health Nursing

ISBN: 9780761973195
Published by: SAGE Publications Ltd

Drawing on the developments in policy and planning, this text addresses issues which are specific to working in inpatient settings. It has been designed for use in training and is also a useful source of reference for use in practice.... Read more at Amazon

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Biological Aspects of Mental Health Nursing

Biological Aspects of Mental Health Nursing

ISBN: 9780443059902
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Aims to provide an overview of the neurobiological factors which may contribute to, and arise from, the development of mental health problems, and seeks to clearly identify issues relevant to mental health nursing practice. This book adresses various key issues like the role of homeostasis in maintaining physical and emotional well-being.... Read more at Amazon

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Care Planning in Mental Health

Care Planning in Mental Health

ISBN: 9781405152853
Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Care planning and delivery forms an essential part of everyday practice for various mental health practitioners. This book outlines useful concepts of care and its delivery, and explores how such practitioners and other health professionals can plan to provide effective care based on methodology and proven techniques.... Read more at Amazon

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Caring for Madness: The Role of Personal Experience in the Training of Mental Health Nurses

Caring for Madness: The Role of Personal Experience in the Training of Mental Health Nurses

ISBN: 9781861562005
Published by: Taylor & Francis Group

This book addresses the use of personal experience in the training of mental health student nurses. It follows the existential phenomenological tradition in addressing the issue of 'madness' and caring and adopts a historical perspective to show the antecedents of modern practices in caring. This historical perspective includes ancient Vedic, Egyptian and Greek perspectives and shows the continuity, similarity and contradictions in care from the ancient times to the present.The book explores several them... Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Supervision in Mental Health Nursing

Clinical Supervision in Mental Health Nursing

ISBN: 9780470019887
Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Reports on an investigation on the practice of clinical supervision in mental health nursing. This work incorporates three case studies and illuminates the reciprocal interactions between clinical supervisor and supervisee. It uncovers limitations in clinical supervision and gaps in mental health nurses' competence in interpersonal relations.... Read more at Amazon

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Counselling Skills for Nurses

Counselling Skills for Nurses

ISBN: 9780702019722
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Examines the nature of counselling, concentrating on the highly sensitive nature of caring. This book covers topics including support systems, the bearing of ethical issues on nursing practice and the skills required to give advice in the case of bereavement.... Read more at Amazon

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Dual Diagnosis

Dual Diagnosis

ISBN: 9781405119023
Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Intended for practitioners on contemporary approaches to working with dual disorder and dual diagnosis patients. This book explores both clinical and theoretical perspectives in a various care and treatment settings, addressing key issues such as needs of special populations, multi-dimensional assessment, dealing with emergencies, and more.... Read more at Amazon

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Evaluation in Dementia Care

Evaluation in Dementia Care

ISBN: 9781843104292
Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Sets out the critical role and application of evaluation in identifying and developing good practice in a range of dementia care settings. This book discusses the evaluation of care at different levels and in various settings, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user's role in the evaluation process itself.... Read more at Amazon

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Forensic Mental Health Nursing

Forensic Mental Health Nursing

ISBN: 9781861561282
Published by: John Wiley & Sons

Commencing with the Reed Review, this book is about policy and strategy developments, and the implementation of the ensuing chages by forensic mental health nurses. Services and units around the country are at different stages of development, which is reflected in this work.... Read more at Amazon

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Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder

Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder

ISBN: 9780750643092
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Intended as a useful companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements, this book is designed to be practical to the everyday realities when nursing patients with mental disorders.... Read more at Amazon

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Group Process for the Health Professions

Group Process for the Health Professions

ISBN: 9780827343528
Published by: Thomson Learning

This edition provides health care students with the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively with small groups.... Read more at Amazon

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Learning Disabilities and Mental Health

Learning Disabilities and Mental Health

ISBN: 9781405106153
Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Few per cent of people with learning disabilities will experience mental health disorders during their lives. This book provides an evidence-based perspective on care of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health problems.... Read more at Amazon

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Lyttle's Mental Health and Disorder

Lyttle's Mental Health and Disorder

ISBN: 9780702024498
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Lyttle's Mental Health and Disorder provides a comprehensive range of expert contemporary experience from contributors who are committed to the development of knowledge and innovation in practice and to addressing complex health and social needs of people who are suffering mental distress and their families.Set within the context of the National Service Framework for Mental Health, the book supports this comprehensive agenda for the improvement of quality and effectiveness in services. The contents are o... Read more at Amazon

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Managing Crisis and Risk in Mental Health Nursing

Managing Crisis and Risk in Mental Health Nursing

ISBN: 9780748733361
Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

Managing Crisis and Risk in Mental Health Nursing has been written by an experienced team of mental health nurses to give a comprehensive review of the context within which complex decision making takes place. The book deals with situations which are handled by mental health nurses on a daily basis, and offers commentary and strategic help in crisis and risk management.... Read more at Amazon

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Mental Health Matters in Primary Care

Mental Health Matters in Primary Care

ISBN: 9780748745289
Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

Mental Health Matters in Primary Care is a new book for primary health care practitioners. Research suggests that a variety of practitioners, especially nurses who work in primary health care settings, are in an ideal position to identify and help people who are experiencing mental health problems. Designed as a practical reference and working tool, the book provides primary health care professionals with a basic introduction to mental illness, before providing detailed information about the mental health p... Read more at Amazon

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Mental Health Nursing

Mental Health Nursing

ISBN: 9780750641197
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Deals with the significance of the relationship between mental health professionals and people using the service during the recovery process. This book presents disabling distress from a person centered, holistic perspective, and features healing as a product of true collaboration between professionals and service users.... Read more at Amazon

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Mental Health Nursing Care

Mental Health Nursing Care

ISBN: 9780130487513
Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Presents a guide to applying the nursing process to the care of clients with psychiatric disorders and general clients with psychosocial issues. This book encourages students to develop empathy for clients and critical thinking skills to meet the challenges of client care. It also contains case studies, client examples and statements from clients.... Read more at Amazon

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Nursing as Therapy

Nursing as Therapy

ISBN: 9780748733262
Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

This ground-breaking book identifies the role of nursing in the healing process written from a practice perspective. The text provides a firm foundation for students in understanding what nursing is. I WOULD ENCOURAGE ALL NURSES, IN ANY SPECIALITY, TO READ THIS CLASSI TEXT.... Read more at Amazon

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Psychology for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

Psychology for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

ISBN: 9780340930113
Published by: Hodder Education

Provides coverage of the core subject areas of psychology: social processes such as conformity, obedience, social behaviour, development across the lifespan, as well as health psychology, stress and personality. This work is suitable for those studying and working in nursing and in the allied health professions.... Read more at Amazon

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Psychosexual Nursing

Psychosexual Nursing

ISBN: 9781861563415
Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The focus of this book is on helping practitioners recognize and respond appropriately to psychosexual anxiety and distress. Recent research suggests that the sexual concerns of patients still go unaddressed and that communication with patients about sexual issues is generally inadequate.Psychosexual anxiety and distress occur as the consequence of changes or threats to the sexual aspects of an individual's self-concept. Such changes may occur as the consequence of illness, disability, ageing, altered se... Read more at Amazon

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The Biological Basis of Nursing

The Biological Basis of Nursing

ISBN: 9780415248549
Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Written by a nurse for nurses, The Biological Basis of Nursing: Mental Health brings biological and research information together. Generously illustrated, it provides a clear introduction to the workings of the brain, the nervous system and the underlying biology of mental disorders. It explains what happens in the brain in disorders such as schizophrenia and depression and lays the foundation for understanding why patients behave in certain ways.This text prepares students and professionals alike for th... Read more at Amazon

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The Biological Basis of Nursing Cancer

The Biological Basis of Nursing Cancer

ISBN: 9780415327466
Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Biological Basis of Nursing: Cancer presents specialised biological information on what cancer is, how it damages the body, and how cancer treatments work. Engaging, accessible and illustrated throughout, this book will provide nurses with the essential knowledge required for working with cancer patients and their families, and will enable them to work with current and new forms of cancer treatment. It will be of great to use clinical staff and nurse educators.... Read more at Amazon

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The Role of the Mental Health Nurse

The Role of the Mental Health Nurse

ISBN: 9780748738939
Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

This book examines the various roles of the mental health nurse in relation to clients and colleagues and within the context of the health care organization. This allows mental health nurses not only to compare their role in relation to other health professionals with whom they work but also to use that comparison to create a positive perception of their own professional focus. The text uses a skills-based approach to give a comprehensive overview of what the mental health nurse actually does and there are... Read more at Amazon

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Understanding Dementia

Understanding Dementia

ISBN: 9780443055126
Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides introduction to the subject of dementia intended for use by all health professionals involved in the provision of care for this group of patients, both in the hospital and in the community. This book, though academically based, is written for caretakers and other non-health professionals with an interest in the subject.... Read more at Amazon

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Working with Serious Mental Illness: A Manual for Clinical Practice

Working with Serious Mental Illness: A Manual for Clinical Practice

ISBN: 9780702027161
Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

In mental health services, there is a pressing need for practitioners to place greater emphasis on working with users of services and to use skills that have a sound theoretical basis. This book focuses on evidence-based practice but reflects that, in mental health, the best evidence is the personal experience of the user.... Read more at Amazon

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