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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice » (6th Edition)
Authors: Mary Townsend
ISBN-13: 9780803619173, ISBN-10: 0803619170
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Date Published: October 2008
Edition: 6th Edition
Author Biography: Mary Townsend
Book Synopsis
Assure that your students receive the psychiatric mental health knowledge they need with the text that's still the most clearly written and student friendly. They'll master an evidence-based, holistic approach to nursing practice that focuses on both biological and behavioral components. And, they'll find all of the latest research studies, biological theories, and pharmacological data, as well as features designed to make complex concepts easier to grasp.
Table of Contents
| Ch. 1 | The concept of stress adaptation | 3 |
| Ch. 2 | Mental health/mental illness : historical and theoretical concepts | 13 |
| Ch. 3 | Theoretical models of personality development | 33 |
| Ch. 4 | Concepts of psychobiology | 50 |
| Ch. 5 | Ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing | 75 |
| Ch. 6 | Cultural concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing | 89 |
| Ch. 7 | Relationship development | 107 |
| Ch. 8 | Therapeutic communication | 118 |
| Ch. 9 | The nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing | 131 |
| Ch. 10 | Therapeutic groups | 151 |
| Ch. 11 | Intervention with families | 162 |
| Ch. 12 | Milieu therapy - the therapeutic community | 184 |
| Ch. 13 | Crisis intervention | 193 |
| Ch. 14 | Relaxation therapy | 207 |
| Ch. 15 | Assertiveness training | 217 |
| Ch. 16 | Promoting self-esteem | 228 |
| Ch. 17 | Anger/aggression management | 240 |
| Ch. 18 | The suicidal client | 250 |
| Ch. 19 | Behavior therapy | 265 |
| Ch. 20 | Cognitive therapy | 274 |
| Ch. 21 | Psychopharmacology | 285 |
| Ch. 22 | Electroconvulsive therapy | 314 |
| Ch. 23 | Complementary therapies | 322 |
| Ch. 24 | Client education | 337 |
| Ch. 25 | Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence | 355 |
| Ch. 26 | Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders | 387 |
| Ch. 27 | Substance-related disorders | 410 |
| Ch. 28 | Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders | 453 |
| Ch. 29 | Mood disorders | 483 |
| Ch. 30 | Anxiety disorders | 523 |
| Ch. 31 | Somatoform and sleep disorders | 560 |
| Ch. 32 | Dissociative disorders | 596 |
| Ch. 33 | Sexual and gender identity disorders | 623 |
| Ch. 34 | Eating disorders | 653 |
| Ch. 35 | Adjustment and impulse control disorders | 673 |
| Ch. 36 | Psychological factors affecting medical conditions | 693 |
| Ch. 37 | Personality disorders | 715 |
| Ch. 38 | The aging individual | 747 |
| Ch. 39 | The individual with HIV disease | 774 |
| Ch. 40 | Problems related to abuse or neglect | 798 |
| Ch. 41 | Men's and women's health issues | 817 |
| Ch. 42 | Community mental health nursing | 835 |
| Ch. 43 | Psychiatric home nursing care | 862 |
| Ch. 44 | Forensic nursing | 876 |
| Ch. 45 | The bereaved individual | 893 |
| App. A | Answers to chapter review questions | 911 |
| App. B | Mental status assessment | 916 |
| App. C | DSM-IV-TR classification : axes I and II categories and codes | 918 |
| App. D | NANDA nursing diagnoses : taxonomy II | 926 |
| App. E | Assigning nursing diagnoses to client behaviors | 930 |
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