Introducing Mental Health Nursing: A Service User-Oriented Approach

ISBN-13: 9780367718510 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 432 str.

Brenda Happell; Leanne Cowin; Cath Roper

Opis

A thorough introduction to mental health nursing practice, with a service user-oriented approach. This second edition is fully updated and includes new chapters on recovery and cultural safety.

Spis treści

Figures and tables

Acknowledgements

Preface

PART I BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT FOR MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

1. Introduction

2. Conceptual frameworks guiding mental health nursing

3. Recovery

4. Mental health practice settings

5. Legal, ethical and professional issues in mental health nursing

PART II DEFINING AND UNDERSTANDING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

6. Diagnosing mental illness

7. Symptomatology in mental health

8. Sociological understandings of mental health and Indigenous social and emotional well-being

PART III TREATING MENTAL ILLNESS

9. Physical treatments in mental health care

10. Treatments in mental health: complementary and other therapies

PART IV MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ROLES AND PRACTICE

11. Mental health and illness assessment

12. Nursing care in mental health

13. Treatments in mental health: psychotherapy

14. Cultural safety

15. A safe environment

16. Mental health issues across the health care sector

Index

O autorze

Dr Brenda Happell is Professor (Engaged Research Chair) of Mental Health Nursing, Director of the Institute for Health & Social Science Research, and Director of the Centre for Mental Health Nursing Innovation at Central Queensland University. She is the Editor of the International Journal of Mental Health Nursing and Associate Editor of Issues in Mental Health Nursing.

Dr Leanne Cowin is Head of Program for the Master of Nursing course in the School of Nursing & Midwifery at the University of Western Sydney.

Cath Roper is a Consumer Academic at the Centre for Psychiatric Nursing at the University of Melbourne.

Dr Richard Lakeman is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Health & Human Sciences at Southern Cross University.

Dr Leonie Cox is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology.