Mental health nursing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fontaine, Karen Lee, 1943-
Format: Software eBook
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2009]
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to mental health nursing
  • The family in mental health nursing
  • The community in mental health nursing
  • The role of culture in mental health nursing
  • Legal and ethical issues
  • Neurobiology and behavior
  • Illness management: communication and psychoeducation
  • Illness management: common clinical behaviors
  • Illness management: treatment decisions
  • Illness management: medications
  • Anxiety, dissociative, and somatoform disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Schizophrenic disorders
  • Substance-related disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Disorders of children and adolescents
  • Gender identity and sexual disorders
  • Cognitive impairment disorders
  • Neuropsychiatric problems
  • Suicide
  • Interpersonal violence
  • Sexual violence
  • Community violence
  • Nursing management of the problems associated with exposure to natural disasters and terrorism.