Essentials of Mental Health Nursing
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Chapter 1: The context and nature of mental health care in the 21st century
Chapter 2: overview of mental health nursing education and training
Chapter 3: Working with other professionals
Chapter 4: Meaningful service user involvement
Chapter 5: Working with families and carers
Chapter 6: diversity issues within mental health care
Chapter 7: Organisations and Settings for mental health care
Chapter 8: The policy context for contemporary mental Health Care
- World Health Organization’s mental health website
- Websites for health policy across the governments of the UK.
Chapter 9: Madness and the law
Chapter 10: Independent advocacy in mental health care
Chapter 11: The ethical mental health nurse
Chapter 12: Psychiatric understandings of mental health
Chapter 13: Sociological understandings of mental health
Chapter 14: Critical psychological ideas and practices
Chapter 15: Phylosophical understanding of mental health
Chapter 16: Spiritual care: understanding service users, understanding ourselves
Chapter 17: Wellbeing in Mental Health Care
Chapter 18: Recovery oriented practice
Chapter 19: Employment and recovery in mental health care
Chapter 20: Compassionate communication in mental health care
Chapter 21: Therapeutic engagement for mental health care
Chapter 22: Mental health assessment
Chapter 23: Mental health care planning
Chapter 24: Mental health care coordination
Chapter 25: Mental health risk assessment: a personalised approach
Chapter 26: Minimising violence and related harms
Chapter 27: Cognitive behaviour therapies
Chapter 28: Psychosocial interventions to support carers
Chapter 29: Self-help and peer support in recovery
Chapter 30: Therapeutic communities, democracy and the new recovery movement
Chapter 31: Public mental health: prevention and promotion
Chapter 32: Primary mental health care
Chapter 33: Meeting the physical health needs of mental health service users
Chapter 34: Psychopharmacology for mental health nurses
Chapter 35: Non-medical alternatives for crisis care
Chapter 36: Dementia: assessment and care approaches
Chapter 37: Child and adolescent mental health care
Chapter 38: Care of people with eating disorders
Chapter 39: Care of individuals who self-harm or experience suicidal feelings
Chapter 40: Palliative and end-of-life care in mental health care
Chapter 41: Democratic leadership for mental health care
Chapter 42: Clinical supervision in mental health care
Chapter 43: Commissioning for mental health services
Chapter 44: Transferable skills and transition: becoming a mental health nurse and beyond