Mental health nursing
Karen Lee Fontaine.
- 6th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009.
- xxv, 727p. col,ill. 28 cm 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows and Mac. System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh and Windows.