Psychiatric mental health nursing :

Townsend, Mary C., 1941-

Psychiatric mental health nursing : Concepts of care in evidence-based practice. Mary C. Townsend. - 5th ed. - Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2006. - xxvi, 981 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm +

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The concept of stress adaptation -- Mental health/mental illness : historical and theoretical concepts -- Theoretical models of personality development -- Concepts of psychobiology -- Ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Cultural concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Relationship development -- Therapeutic communication -- The nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Therapeutic groups -- Intervention with families -- Milieu therapy - the therapeutic community -- Crisis intervention -- Relaxation therapy -- Assertiveness training -- Promoting self-esteem -- Anger/aggression management -- The suicidal client -- Behavior therapy -- Cognitive therapy -- Psychopharmacology -- Electroconvulsive therapy -- Complementary therapies -- Client education -- Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Somatoform and sleep disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Sexual and gender identity disorders -- Eating disorders -- Adjustment and impulse control disorders -- Psychological factors affecting medical conditions -- Personality disorders -- The aging individual -- The individual with HIV disease -- Problems related to abuse or neglect -- Men's and women's health issues -- Community mental health nursing -- Psychiatric home nursing care -- Forensic nursing -- The bereaved individual -- Answers to chapter review questions -- Mental status assessment -- DSM-IV-TR classification : axes I and II categories and codes -- NANDA nursing diagnoses : taxonomy II -- Assigning nursing diagnoses to client behaviors. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Ch. 27. Ch. 28. Ch. 29. Ch. 30. Ch. 31. Ch. 32. Ch. 33. Ch. 34. Ch. 35. Ch. 36. Ch. 37. Ch. 38. Ch. 39. Ch. 40. Ch. 41. Ch. 42. Ch. 43. Ch. 44. Ch. 45. App. A. App. B. App. C. App. D. App. E.


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Psychiatric nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing--methods.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Mental Disorders--nursing.
Psychotherapy--methods.

RC 440 / .T693 2006
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