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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 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 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 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 40 Palliative and end-of-life care in 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

Essentials of Mental Health Nursing

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